Standard_DS13-2_v2 Windows prices
Standard_DS13-2_v2 with Windows costs $0.952 per hour on demand in East US ($694.96 a month), $0.211 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Sweden Central, at $0.783 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden Central | $0.783 | $0.691 | $0.092 |
| East US | $0.952 | $0.741 | $0.211 |
| East US 2 | $0.972 | $0.598 | $0.374 |
| West US 2 | $0.972 | $0.598 | $0.374 |
| West US 3 | $0.972 | $0.598 | $0.374 |
| South Central US | $0.972 | $0.665 | $0.307 |
| West Central US | $0.972 | $0.665 | $0.307 |
| North Europe | $0.972 | $0.741 | $0.231 |
| Mexico Central | $1.005 | $0.637 | $0.368 |
| Korea South | $1.049 | $0.718 | $0.331 |
| Central US | $1.056 | $0.741 | $0.315 |
| North Central US | $1.056 | $0.741 | $0.315 |
| West US | $1.056 | $0.741 | $0.315 |
| Italy North | $1.058 | $0.69 | $0.368 |
| Poland Central | $1.059 | $0.691 | $0.368 |
| Spain Central | $1.059 | $0.691 | $0.368 |
| Canada Central | $1.069 | $0.732 | $0.337 |
| Canada East | $1.069 | $0.732 | $0.337 |
| Israel Central | $1.086 | $0.718 | $0.368 |
| Qatar Central | $1.086 | $0.718 | $0.368 |
| UAE North | $1.086 | $0.718 | $0.368 |
| Indonesia Central | $1.11 | $0.632 | $0.478 |
| Malaysia West | $1.11 | $0.742 | $0.368 |
| Germany West Central | $1.114 | $0.664 | $0.45 |
| West Europe | $1.114 | $0.759 | $0.355 |
| Central India | $1.126 | $0.758 | $0.368 |
| Jio India Central | $1.126 | $0.758 | $0.368 |
| Jio India West | $1.126 | $0.758 | $0.368 |
| South India | $1.126 | $0.758 | $0.368 |
| West India | $1.126 | $0.758 | $0.368 |
| Japan West | $1.138 | $0.798 | $0.34 |
| Korea Central | $1.166 | $0.798 | $0.368 |
| South Africa North | $1.169 | $0.801 | $0.368 |
| Southeast Asia | $1.182 | $0.765 | $0.417 |
| Australia Central | $1.182 | $0.798 | $0.384 |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.182 | $0.798 | $0.384 |
| Australia East | $1.182 | $0.798 | $0.384 |
| Australia Southeast | $1.182 | $0.798 | $0.384 |
| Switzerland North | $1.191 | $0.8349 | $0.356 |
| Norway East | $1.203 | $0.835 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.215 | $0.746 | $0.469 |
| US Gov Texas | $1.215 | $0.746 | $0.469 |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.215 | $0.746 | $0.469 |
| France Central | $1.23 | $0.937 | $0.293 |
| UK South | $1.23 | $0.937 | $0.293 |
| UK West | $1.23 | $0.937 | $0.293 |
| Germany North | $1.231 | $0.863 | $0.368 |
| Sweden South | $1.266 | $0.898 | $0.368 |
| UAE Central | $1.301 | $0.933 | $0.368 |
| Japan East | $1.309 | $0.918 | $0.391 |
| New Zealand North | $1.361 | $0.993 | $0.368 |
| South Africa West | $1.373 | $1.005 | $0.368 |
| East Asia | $1.407 | $0.918 | $0.489 |
| Switzerland West | $1.446 | $1.086 | $0.3601 |
| Norway West | $1.453 | $1.085 | $0.368 |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.59 | $1.222 | $0.368 |
| France South | $1.599 | $1.217 | $0.382 |
| Brazil South | $1.614 | $0.94 | $0.674 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.952 | – | – |
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