Standard_E8_v3 Windows prices
Standard_E8_v3 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 East US, at $0.872 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $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 |
| East US 2 | $0.9 | $0.532 | $0.368 |
| Sweden Central | $0.904 | $0.536 | $0.368 |
| Korea South | $0.907 | $0.576 | $0.331 |
| Central India | $0.916 | $0.548 | $0.368 |
| Jio India Central | $0.916 | $0.548 | $0.368 |
| Jio India West | $0.916 | $0.548 | $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 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.944 | $0.576 | $0.368 |
| Malaysia West | $0.944 | $0.576 | $0.368 |
| Canada Central | $0.952 | $0.584 | $0.368 |
| Canada East | $0.952 | $0.584 | $0.368 |
| Israel Central | $0.96 | $0.592 | $0.368 |
| Italy North | $0.96 | $0.592 | $0.368 |
| South Central US | $0.972 | $0.583 | $0.389 |
| West Central US | $0.972 | $0.583 | $0.389 |
| UAE North | $0.973 | $0.605 | $0.368 |
| Germany West Central | $0.976 | $0.608 | $0.368 |
| Poland Central | $0.976 | $0.608 | $0.368 |
| West India | $0.976 | $0.608 | $0.368 |
| Qatar Central | $0.988 | $0.62 | $0.368 |
| Central US | $0.99 | $0.583 | $0.407 |
| France Central | $0.992 | $0.624 | $0.368 |
| UK South | $0.992 | $0.624 | $0.368 |
| UK West | $0.992 | $0.624 | $0.368 |
| New Zealand North | $1.002 | $0.634 | $0.368 |
| Australia Central | $1.006 | $0.638 | $0.368 |
| Australia Central 2 | $1.006 | $0.638 | $0.368 |
| Australia East | $1.006 | $0.638 | $0.368 |
| Australia Southeast | $1.006 | $0.638 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Arizona | $1.006 | $0.638 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Texas | $1.006 | $0.638 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Virginia | $1.006 | $0.638 | $0.368 |
| Japan East | $1.008 | $0.64 | $0.368 |
| Japan West | $1.008 | $0.64 | $0.368 |
| Korea Central | $1.008 | $0.64 | $0.368 |
| Southeast Asia | $1.008 | $0.64 | $0.368 |
| West Europe | $1.008 | $0.64 | $0.368 |
| South India | $1.035 | $0.667 | $0.368 |
| East Asia | $1.036 | $0.668 | $0.368 |
| South Africa North | $1.04 | $0.672 | $0.368 |
| Sweden South | $1.065 | $0.697 | $0.368 |
| Norway East | $1.072 | $0.704 | $0.368 |
| Switzerland North | $1.072 | $0.704 | $0.368 |
| India South Central | $1.096 | $0.728 | $0.368 |
| Taiwan North | $1.134 | $0.766 | $0.368 |
| UAE Central | $1.154 | $0.786 | $0.368 |
| Germany North | $1.158 | $0.79 | $0.368 |
| South Africa West | $1.208 | $0.84 | $0.368 |
| Norway West | $1.283 | $0.915 | $0.368 |
| Switzerland West | $1.289 | $0.9148 | $0.3742 |
| France South | $1.29 | $0.81 | $0.4796 |
| Taiwan North West | $1.364 | $0.996 | $0.368 |
| Brazil South | $1.488 | $0.94 | $0.548 |
| Brazil Southeast | $1.59 | $1.222 | $0.368 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.872 | – | – |
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