Standard_E8-4s_v4 Windows prices

Standard_E8-4s_v4 with Windows costs $0.872 per hour on demand in East US ($636.56 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Sweden Central, at $0.72 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Sweden Central$0.72$0.536$0.184
East US$0.872$0.504$0.368
East US 2$0.872$0.504$0.368
North Central US$0.872$0.504$0.368
West US 2$0.872$0.504$0.368
West US 3$0.872$0.504$0.368
Central India$0.888$0.52$0.368
India South Central$0.888$0.52$0.368
Jio India Central$0.888$0.52$0.368
Jio India West$0.888$0.52$0.368
Indonesia Central$0.915$0.547$0.368
Malaysia West$0.915$0.547$0.368
Taiwan North$0.915$0.547$0.368
Canada Central$0.92$0.552$0.368
Canada East$0.92$0.552$0.368
Mexico Central$0.922$0.554$0.368
West US$0.928$0.56$0.368
North Europe$0.932$0.564$0.368
Spain Central$0.932$0.564$0.368
Central US$0.938$0.57$0.368
Korea South$0.944$0.576$0.368
France Central$0.96$0.592$0.368
Israel Central$0.96$0.592$0.368
Italy North$0.96$0.592$0.368
UK South$0.96$0.592$0.368
Australia Central$0.972$0.604$0.368
Australia Central 2$0.972$0.604$0.368
Australia East$0.972$0.604$0.368
US Gov Arizona$0.972$0.604$0.368
US Gov Virginia$0.972$0.604$0.368
South Central US$0.973$0.605$0.368
West Central US$0.973$0.605$0.368
Germany West Central$0.976$0.608$0.368
Japan East$0.976$0.608$0.368
Korea Central$0.976$0.608$0.368
Poland Central$0.976$0.608$0.368
Southeast Asia$0.976$0.608$0.368
West Europe$0.976$0.608$0.368
West India$0.976$0.608$0.368
UK West$0.978$0.61$0.368
Qatar Central$0.988$0.62$0.368
UAE North$0.988$0.62$0.368
US Gov Texas$0.998$0.63$0.368
New Zealand North$1.002$0.634$0.368
Australia Southeast$1.023$0.655$0.368
South India$1.035$0.667$0.368
East Asia$1.036$0.668$0.368
Switzerland North$1.037$0.6688$0.368
Japan West$1.037$0.669$0.368
Norway East$1.037$0.669$0.368
South Africa North$1.04$0.672$0.368
Taiwan North West$1.079$0.711$0.368
France South$1.134$0.766$0.368
UAE Central$1.154$0.786$0.368
Germany North$1.159$0.791$0.368
Brazil South$1.172$0.804$0.368
South Africa West$1.215$0.847$0.368
Norway West$1.237$0.869$0.368
Switzerland West$1.26$0.8829$0.3771
Brazil Southeast$1.413$1.045$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.872$0.6643$0.5575

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