Standard_DC8as_v5 Windows prices
Standard_DC8as_v5 with Windows costs $0.712 per hour on demand in East US ($519.76 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.59 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.59 | $0.222 | $0.368 |
| Jio India Central | $0.59 | $0.222 | $0.368 |
| Jio India West | $0.59 | $0.222 | $0.368 |
| East US | $0.712 | $0.344 | $0.368 |
| East US 2 | $0.712 | $0.344 | $0.368 |
| North Europe | $0.752 | $0.384 | $0.368 |
| Central US | $0.757 | $0.389 | $0.368 |
| UK South | $0.768 | $0.4 | $0.368 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.77 | $0.402 | $0.368 |
| West US | $0.772 | $0.404 | $0.368 |
| Germany West Central | $0.784 | $0.416 | $0.368 |
| Italy North | $0.784 | $0.416 | $0.368 |
| West Europe | $0.784 | $0.416 | $0.368 |
| UAE North | $0.792 | $0.424 | $0.368 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.8 | $0.432 | $0.368 |
| Japan East | $0.816 | $0.448 | $0.368 |
| East Asia | $0.844 | $0.476 | $0.368 |
| Switzerland North | $0.86 | $0.492 | $0.368 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.712 | $0.6432 | $0.5744 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.