Standard_E16ns_v6 Windows prices

Standard_E16ns_v6 with Windows costs $2.131 per hour on demand in East US ($1,555.63 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $2.131 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central US$2.131$1.395$0.736
East US$2.131$1.395$0.736
East US 2$2.131$1.395$0.736
North Central US$2.131$1.395$0.736
West US 2$2.131$1.395$0.736
West US 3$2.131$1.395$0.736
Sweden Central$2.224$1.488$0.736
Mexico Central$2.27$1.534$0.736
Korea South$2.34$1.604$0.736
Germany West Central$2.402$1.666$0.736
Poland Central$2.402$1.666$0.736
Southeast Asia$2.402$1.666$0.736
Canada Central$2.41$1.674$0.736
Canada East$2.41$1.674$0.736
South Central US$2.41$1.674$0.736
West Central US$2.41$1.674$0.736
US Gov Arizona$2.411$1.675$0.736
UK West$2.424$1.688$0.736
Australia Central$2.43$1.694$0.736
Australia Central 2$2.43$1.694$0.736
Australia East$2.43$1.694$0.736
Japan East$2.43$1.694$0.736
France Central$2.479$1.743$0.736
UK South$2.479$1.743$0.736
US Gov Texas$2.479$1.743$0.736
US Gov Virginia$2.479$1.743$0.736
West India$2.521$1.785$0.736
Australia Southeast$2.549$1.813$0.736
Italy North$2.549$1.813$0.736
Spain Central$2.549$1.813$0.736
Taiwan North$2.549$1.813$0.736
West US$2.549$1.813$0.736
North Europe$2.569$1.833$0.736
West Europe$2.569$1.833$0.736
Korea Central$2.619$1.883$0.736
Sweden South$2.671$1.935$0.736
Central India$2.688$1.952$0.736
Jio India Central$2.688$1.952$0.736
Jio India West$2.688$1.952$0.736
South India$2.702$1.966$0.736
Israel Central$2.73$1.994$0.736
Norway East$2.73$1.994$0.736
Qatar Central$2.73$1.994$0.736
Switzerland North$2.73$1.994$0.736
UAE North$2.73$1.994$0.736
Japan West$2.758$2.022$0.736
South Africa North$2.772$2.036$0.736
East Asia$2.898$2.162$0.736
Germany North$2.902$2.166$0.736
France South$3.002$2.266$0.736
Taiwan North West$3.093$2.357$0.736
Switzerland West$3.329$2.593$0.736
UAE Central$3.329$2.593$0.736
Norway West$3.33$2.594$0.736
South Africa West$3.383$2.647$0.736
Brazil South$3.525$2.789$0.736
Brazil Southeast$4.362$3.626$0.736

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$2.131$1.556$1.228

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