Standard_E20_v3 Windows prices
Standard_E20_v3 with Windows costs $2.18 per hour on demand in East US ($1,591.40 a month), $0.92 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $2.18 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $2.18 | $1.26 | $0.92 |
| North Central US | $2.18 | $1.26 | $0.92 |
| West US 2 | $2.18 | $1.26 | $0.92 |
| West US 3 | $2.18 | $1.26 | $0.92 |
| Sweden Central | $2.26 | $1.34 | $0.92 |
| Korea South | $2.268 | $1.44 | $0.828 |
| Central India | $2.29 | $1.37 | $0.92 |
| Jio India Central | $2.29 | $1.37 | $0.92 |
| Jio India West | $2.29 | $1.37 | $0.92 |
| Mexico Central | $2.306 | $1.386 | $0.92 |
| North Europe | $2.33 | $1.41 | $0.92 |
| Spain Central | $2.33 | $1.41 | $0.92 |
| Indonesia Central | $2.36 | $1.44 | $0.92 |
| Malaysia West | $2.36 | $1.44 | $0.92 |
| Central US | $2.378 | $1.46 | $0.918 |
| Canada Central | $2.38 | $1.46 | $0.92 |
| Canada East | $2.38 | $1.46 | $0.92 |
| Israel Central | $2.40 | $1.48 | $0.92 |
| Italy North | $2.40 | $1.48 | $0.92 |
| West US | $2.40 | $1.48 | $0.92 |
| Australia Central | $2.429 | $1.509 | $0.92 |
| Australia Central 2 | $2.429 | $1.509 | $0.92 |
| Australia East | $2.429 | $1.509 | $0.92 |
| Australia Southeast | $2.429 | $1.509 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Arizona | $2.429 | $1.509 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Texas | $2.429 | $1.509 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Virginia | $2.429 | $1.509 | $0.92 |
| Germany West Central | $2.44 | $1.52 | $0.92 |
| Poland Central | $2.44 | $1.52 | $0.92 |
| West India | $2.44 | $1.52 | $0.92 |
| Qatar Central | $2.47 | $1.55 | $0.92 |
| East US 2 | $2.48 | $1.46 | $1.02 |
| South Central US | $2.48 | $1.46 | $1.02 |
| West Central US | $2.48 | $1.46 | $1.02 |
| France Central | $2.48 | $1.56 | $0.92 |
| UK South | $2.48 | $1.56 | $0.92 |
| UK West | $2.48 | $1.56 | $0.92 |
| New Zealand North | $2.505 | $1.585 | $0.92 |
| Japan East | $2.52 | $1.60 | $0.92 |
| Japan West | $2.52 | $1.60 | $0.92 |
| Korea Central | $2.52 | $1.60 | $0.92 |
| Southeast Asia | $2.52 | $1.60 | $0.92 |
| UAE North | $2.52 | $1.60 | $0.92 |
| West Europe | $2.52 | $1.60 | $0.92 |
| East Asia | $2.59 | $1.67 | $0.92 |
| South Africa North | $2.60 | $1.68 | $0.92 |
| Sweden South | $2.662 | $1.742 | $0.92 |
| South India | $2.68 | $1.67 | $1.01 |
| Norway East | $2.68 | $1.76 | $0.92 |
| Switzerland North | $2.68 | $1.76 | $0.92 |
| India South Central | $2.74 | $1.82 | $0.92 |
| Taiwan North | $2.835 | $1.915 | $0.92 |
| Germany North | $2.896 | $1.976 | $0.92 |
| South Africa West | $3.02 | $2.10 | $0.92 |
| Norway West | $3.208 | $2.288 | $0.92 |
| Switzerland West | $3.224 | $2.288 | $0.9356 |
| France South | $3.224 | $2.028 | $1.196 |
| UAE Central | $3.276 | $2.08 | $1.196 |
| Taiwan North West | $3.41 | $2.49 | $0.92 |
| Brazil South | $3.72 | $2.80 | $0.92 |
| Brazil Southeast | $4.56 | $3.64 | $0.92 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $2.18 | – | – |
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