Standard_DC96es_v6 Windows prices
Standard_DC96es_v6 with Windows costs $9.738 per hour on demand in East US ($7,108.74 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $9.738 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $9.738 | $5.322 | $4.416 |
| West US 3 | $9.738 | $5.322 | $4.416 |
| West US | $10.625 | $6.209 | $4.416 |
| West Europe | $10.792 | $6.376 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $9.738 | $8.674 | $7.609 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.