Standard_E20as_v5 Windows prices
Standard_E20as_v5 with Windows costs $2.05 per hour on demand in East US ($1,496.50 a month), $0.92 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $1.635 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $1.635 | $0.715 | $0.92 |
| Jio India Central | $1.635 | $0.715 | $0.92 |
| Jio India West | $1.635 | $0.715 | $0.92 |
| East US | $2.05 | $1.13 | $0.92 |
| East US 2 | $2.05 | $1.13 | $0.92 |
| North Central US | $2.05 | $1.13 | $0.92 |
| West US 2 | $2.05 | $1.13 | $0.92 |
| West US 3 | $2.05 | $1.13 | $0.92 |
| India South Central | $2.09 | $1.17 | $0.92 |
| Sweden Central | $2.13 | $1.21 | $0.92 |
| Indonesia Central | $2.144 | $1.224 | $0.92 |
| Malaysia West | $2.144 | $1.224 | $0.92 |
| Taiwan North | $2.151 | $1.231 | $0.92 |
| Canada Central | $2.16 | $1.24 | $0.92 |
| Canada East | $2.16 | $1.24 | $0.92 |
| Mexico Central | $2.163 | $1.243 | $0.92 |
| West US | $2.18 | $1.26 | $0.92 |
| North Europe | $2.19 | $1.27 | $0.92 |
| Central US | $2.197 | $1.277 | $0.92 |
| Korea South | $2.22 | $1.30 | $0.92 |
| France Central | $2.25 | $1.33 | $0.92 |
| Italy North | $2.25 | $1.33 | $0.92 |
| Spain Central | $2.25 | $1.33 | $0.92 |
| UK South | $2.25 | $1.33 | $0.92 |
| South Central US | $2.276 | $1.356 | $0.92 |
| West Central US | $2.276 | $1.356 | $0.92 |
| Australia Central | $2.28 | $1.36 | $0.92 |
| Australia Central 2 | $2.28 | $1.36 | $0.92 |
| Australia East | $2.28 | $1.36 | $0.92 |
| Korea Central | $2.28 | $1.36 | $0.92 |
| Southeast Asia | $2.28 | $1.36 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Arizona | $2.28 | $1.36 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Virginia | $2.28 | $1.36 | $0.92 |
| UK West | $2.287 | $1.367 | $0.92 |
| Germany West Central | $2.29 | $1.37 | $0.92 |
| Japan East | $2.29 | $1.37 | $0.92 |
| Japan West | $2.29 | $1.37 | $0.92 |
| Poland Central | $2.29 | $1.37 | $0.92 |
| West Europe | $2.29 | $1.37 | $0.92 |
| Israel Central | $2.32 | $1.40 | $0.92 |
| Qatar Central | $2.32 | $1.40 | $0.92 |
| UAE North | $2.32 | $1.40 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Texas | $2.332 | $1.412 | $0.92 |
| New Zealand North | $2.348 | $1.428 | $0.92 |
| West India | $2.366 | $1.446 | $0.92 |
| Australia Southeast | $2.389 | $1.469 | $0.92 |
| East Asia | $2.425 | $1.505 | $0.92 |
| South Africa North | $2.43 | $1.51 | $0.92 |
| Sweden South | $2.493 | $1.573 | $0.92 |
| South India | $2.513 | $1.593 | $0.92 |
| Taiwan North West | $2.521 | $1.601 | $0.92 |
| Norway East | $2.536 | $1.616 | $0.92 |
| Switzerland North | $2.536 | $1.616 | $0.92 |
| France South | $2.649 | $1.729 | $0.92 |
| Germany North | $2.701 | $1.781 | $0.92 |
| Brazil South | $2.73 | $1.81 | $0.92 |
| UAE Central | $2.74 | $1.82 | $0.92 |
| South Africa West | $2.883 | $1.963 | $0.92 |
| Norway West | $3.021 | $2.101 | $0.92 |
| Switzerland West | $3.021 | $2.101 | $0.92 |
| Brazil Southeast | $3.273 | $2.353 | $0.92 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $2.05 | $1.587 | $1.349 |
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