Standard_E2bds_v6 Windows prices

Standard_E2bds_v6 with Windows costs $0.287 per hour on demand in East US ($209.51 a month), $0.092 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $0.287 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central US$0.287$0.195$0.092
East US$0.287$0.195$0.092
East US 2$0.287$0.195$0.092
North Central US$0.287$0.195$0.092
West US 2$0.287$0.195$0.092
West US 3$0.287$0.195$0.092
Sweden Central$0.299$0.207$0.092
Mexico Central$0.307$0.215$0.092
Germany West Central$0.325$0.233$0.092
Italy North$0.325$0.233$0.092
Poland Central$0.325$0.233$0.092
Spain Central$0.325$0.233$0.092
UK West$0.325$0.233$0.092
Canada Central$0.326$0.234$0.092
Canada East$0.326$0.234$0.092
South Central US$0.326$0.234$0.092
Southeast Asia$0.326$0.234$0.092
West Central US$0.326$0.234$0.092
Japan East$0.33$0.238$0.092
Japan West$0.33$0.238$0.092
Australia Central$0.331$0.239$0.092
Australia Central 2$0.331$0.239$0.092
Australia East$0.331$0.239$0.092
Australia Southeast$0.331$0.239$0.092
France Central$0.336$0.244$0.092
UK South$0.336$0.244$0.092
New Zealand North$0.343$0.251$0.092
West US$0.346$0.254$0.092
North Europe$0.348$0.256$0.092
West Europe$0.348$0.256$0.092
Korea Central$0.355$0.263$0.092
Korea South$0.355$0.263$0.092
Sweden South$0.361$0.269$0.092
Central India$0.366$0.274$0.092
Jio India Central$0.366$0.274$0.092
Jio India West$0.366$0.274$0.092
South Africa North$0.366$0.274$0.092
South Africa West$0.366$0.274$0.092
West India$0.366$0.274$0.092
Israel Central$0.371$0.279$0.092
Norway East$0.371$0.279$0.092
Qatar Central$0.371$0.279$0.092
Switzerland North$0.371$0.279$0.092
UAE Central$0.371$0.279$0.092
UAE North$0.371$0.279$0.092
East Asia$0.389$0.297$0.092
South India$0.393$0.301$0.092
Germany North$0.395$0.303$0.092
France South$0.41$0.318$0.092
Norway West$0.455$0.363$0.092
Switzerland West$0.455$0.363$0.092
Brazil South$0.483$0.391$0.092
Brazil Southeast$0.6$0.508$0.092

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.287$0.2073$0.1604

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