Standard_E20ds_v5 Windows prices
Standard_E20ds_v5 with Windows costs $2.36 per hour on demand in East US ($1,722.80 a month), $0.92 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $2.36 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $2.36 | $1.44 | $0.92 |
| East US 2 | $2.36 | $1.44 | $0.92 |
| North Central US | $2.36 | $1.44 | $0.92 |
| West US 2 | $2.36 | $1.44 | $0.92 |
| West US 3 | $2.36 | $1.44 | $0.92 |
| Central India | $2.43 | $1.51 | $0.92 |
| India South Central | $2.43 | $1.51 | $0.92 |
| Jio India Central | $2.43 | $1.51 | $0.92 |
| Jio India West | $2.43 | $1.51 | $0.92 |
| Sweden Central | $2.44 | $1.52 | $0.92 |
| Indonesia Central | $2.486 | $1.566 | $0.92 |
| Malaysia West | $2.486 | $1.566 | $0.92 |
| Canada Central | $2.50 | $1.58 | $0.92 |
| Canada East | $2.50 | $1.58 | $0.92 |
| Mexico Central | $2.504 | $1.584 | $0.92 |
| North Europe | $2.52 | $1.60 | $0.92 |
| Spain Central | $2.52 | $1.60 | $0.92 |
| West US | $2.54 | $1.62 | $0.92 |
| Central US | $2.547 | $1.627 | $0.92 |
| Taiwan North | $2.564 | $1.644 | $0.92 |
| Korea South | $2.576 | $1.656 | $0.92 |
| Israel Central | $2.60 | $1.68 | $0.92 |
| Italy North | $2.60 | $1.68 | $0.92 |
| Qatar Central | $2.60 | $1.68 | $0.92 |
| France Central | $2.61 | $1.69 | $0.92 |
| UK South | $2.61 | $1.69 | $0.92 |
| South Central US | $2.648 | $1.728 | $0.92 |
| West Central US | $2.648 | $1.728 | $0.92 |
| Germany West Central | $2.65 | $1.73 | $0.92 |
| Korea Central | $2.65 | $1.73 | $0.92 |
| Poland Central | $2.65 | $1.73 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Arizona | $2.65 | $1.73 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Virginia | $2.65 | $1.73 | $0.92 |
| West Europe | $2.65 | $1.73 | $0.92 |
| Australia Central | $2.66 | $1.74 | $0.92 |
| Australia Central 2 | $2.66 | $1.74 | $0.92 |
| Australia East | $2.66 | $1.74 | $0.92 |
| Japan East | $2.66 | $1.74 | $0.92 |
| Japan West | $2.66 | $1.74 | $0.92 |
| Southeast Asia | $2.66 | $1.74 | $0.92 |
| UK West | $2.662 | $1.742 | $0.92 |
| East Asia | $2.67 | $1.75 | $0.92 |
| UAE North | $2.68 | $1.76 | $0.92 |
| US Gov Texas | $2.72 | $1.80 | $0.92 |
| New Zealand North | $2.747 | $1.827 | $0.92 |
| West India | $2.763 | $1.843 | $0.92 |
| Australia Southeast | $2.792 | $1.872 | $0.92 |
| South Africa North | $2.82 | $1.90 | $0.92 |
| Switzerland North | $2.82 | $1.90 | $0.92 |
| Norway East | $2.823 | $1.903 | $0.92 |
| Sweden South | $2.896 | $1.976 | $0.92 |
| South India | $2.95 | $2.03 | $0.92 |
| Taiwan North West | $3.058 | $2.138 | $0.92 |
| France South | $3.117 | $2.197 | $0.92 |
| Germany North | $3.169 | $2.249 | $0.92 |
| Brazil South | $3.20 | $2.28 | $0.92 |
| UAE Central | $3.208 | $2.288 | $0.92 |
| South Africa West | $3.39 | $2.47 | $0.92 |
| Norway West | $3.394 | $2.474 | $0.92 |
| Switzerland West | $3.44 | $2.52 | $0.92 |
| Brazil Southeast | $3.884 | $2.964 | $0.92 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $2.36 | $1.77 | $1.467 |
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