Standard_E16-4ads_v6 Windows prices

Standard_E16-4ads_v6 with Windows costs $1.898 per hour on demand in East US ($1,385.54 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $1.486 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$1.486$0.75$0.736
Jio India Central$1.486$0.75$0.736
Jio India West$1.486$0.75$0.736
East US$1.898$1.162$0.736
East US 2$1.898$1.162$0.736
North Central US$1.898$1.162$0.736
West US 2$1.898$1.162$0.736
West US 3$1.898$1.162$0.736
India South Central$1.953$1.217$0.736
Sweden Central$1.978$1.242$0.736
Mexico Central$2.013$1.277$0.736
Canada Central$2.032$1.296$0.736
Canada East$2.032$1.296$0.736
North Europe$2.032$1.296$0.736
Central US$2.048$1.312$0.736
Indonesia Central$2.049$1.313$0.736
Malaysia West$2.049$1.313$0.736
Korea South$2.07$1.334$0.736
UK South$2.086$1.35$0.736
France Central$2.099$1.363$0.736
Italy North$2.099$1.363$0.736
Spain Central$2.099$1.363$0.736
West US$2.099$1.363$0.736
Taiwan North$2.117$1.381$0.736
South Central US$2.126$1.39$0.736
West Central US$2.126$1.39$0.736
Poland Central$2.139$1.40$0.739
Germany West Central$2.139$1.403$0.736
UK West$2.139$1.403$0.736
West Europe$2.139$1.403$0.736
Korea Central$2.166$1.43$0.736
Qatar Central$2.166$1.43$0.736
UAE North$2.166$1.43$0.736
Australia Central$2.194$1.458$0.736
Australia Central 2$2.194$1.458$0.736
Australia East$2.194$1.458$0.736
New Zealand North$2.194$1.458$0.736
Southeast Asia$2.194$1.458$0.736
US Gov Texas$2.194$1.458$0.736
US Gov Arizona$2.208$1.472$0.736
US Gov Virginia$2.208$1.472$0.736
West India$2.221$1.485$0.736
Australia Southeast$2.248$1.512$0.736
Japan East$2.248$1.512$0.736
Japan West$2.248$1.512$0.736
South Africa North$2.288$1.552$0.736
East Asia$2.342$1.606$0.736
Sweden South$2.355$1.619$0.736
South India$2.37$1.634$0.736
Israel Central$2.397$1.661$0.736
Norway East$2.397$1.661$0.736
Switzerland North$2.397$1.661$0.736
France South$2.504$1.768$0.736
Taiwan North West$2.531$1.795$0.736
Germany North$2.558$1.822$0.736
UAE Central$2.597$1.861$0.736
Brazil South$2.598$1.862$0.736
South Africa West$2.747$2.011$0.736
Norway West$2.896$2.16$0.736
Switzerland West$2.896$2.16$0.736
Brazil Southeast$3.152$2.416$0.736

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.898––

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