Standard_E8bs_v6 Windows prices

Standard_E8bs_v6 with Windows costs $1.066 per hour on demand in East US ($778.18 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $1.065 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central US$1.065$0.697$0.368
North Central US$1.065$0.697$0.368
West US 2$1.065$0.697$0.368
East US$1.066$0.698$0.368
East US 2$1.066$0.698$0.368
West US 3$1.066$0.698$0.368
Sweden Central$1.112$0.744$0.368
Mexico Central$1.135$0.767$0.368
Germany West Central$1.201$0.833$0.368
Italy North$1.201$0.833$0.368
Poland Central$1.201$0.833$0.368
Southeast Asia$1.201$0.833$0.368
Spain Central$1.201$0.833$0.368
UK West$1.201$0.833$0.368
Canada Central$1.205$0.837$0.368
Canada East$1.205$0.837$0.368
South Central US$1.205$0.837$0.368
West Central US$1.205$0.837$0.368
Australia Central$1.215$0.847$0.368
Australia Central 2$1.215$0.847$0.368
Australia East$1.215$0.847$0.368
Australia Southeast$1.215$0.847$0.368
Japan East$1.215$0.847$0.368
Japan West$1.215$0.847$0.368
France Central$1.24$0.872$0.368
UK South$1.24$0.872$0.368
New Zealand North$1.257$0.889$0.368
West US$1.275$0.907$0.368
North Europe$1.284$0.916$0.368
West Europe$1.284$0.916$0.368
Korea Central$1.307$0.939$0.368
Korea South$1.307$0.939$0.368
Sweden South$1.335$0.967$0.368
South Africa North$1.344$0.976$0.368
South Africa West$1.344$0.976$0.368
Central India$1.345$0.977$0.368
Jio India Central$1.345$0.977$0.368
Jio India West$1.345$0.977$0.368
West India$1.345$0.977$0.368
Israel Central$1.366$0.998$0.368
Norway East$1.366$0.998$0.368
Qatar Central$1.366$0.998$0.368
Switzerland North$1.366$0.998$0.368
UAE Central$1.366$0.998$0.368
UAE North$1.366$0.998$0.368
East Asia$1.429$1.061$0.368
South India$1.442$1.074$0.368
Germany North$1.451$1.083$0.368
France South$1.502$1.134$0.368
Norway West$1.665$1.297$0.368
Switzerland West$1.665$1.297$0.368
Brazil South$1.763$1.395$0.368
Brazil Southeast$2.182$1.814$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.066$0.7795$0.6122

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