Standard_E8ds_v7 Windows prices
Standard_E8ds_v7 with Windows costs $1.20 per hour on demand in East US ($876.00 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $1.166 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central US | $1.166 | $0.798 | $0.368 |
| East US | $1.20 | $0.832 | $0.368 |
| East US 2 | $1.20 | $0.832 | $0.368 |
| North Central US | $1.20 | $0.832 | $0.368 |
| West US 2 | $1.20 | $0.832 | $0.368 |
| West US 3 | $1.20 | $0.832 | $0.368 |
| Sweden Central | $1.214 | $0.846 | $0.368 |
| Indonesia Central | $1.253 | $0.885 | $0.368 |
| Mexico Central | $1.286 | $0.918 | $0.368 |
| Spain Central | $1.291 | $0.923 | $0.368 |
| Germany West Central | $1.326 | $0.958 | $0.368 |
| North Europe | $1.328 | $0.96 | $0.368 |
| Italy North | $1.333 | $0.965 | $0.368 |
| Australia East | $1.366 | $0.998 | $0.368 |
| Canada Central | $1.366 | $0.998 | $0.368 |
| Poland Central | $1.366 | $0.998 | $0.368 |
| South Central US | $1.366 | $0.998 | $0.368 |
| UK South | $1.371 | $1.003 | $0.368 |
| Korea Central | $1.393 | $1.025 | $0.368 |
| South Africa North | $1.393 | $1.025 | $0.368 |
| West Europe | $1.406 | $1.038 | $0.368 |
| West US | $1.452 | $1.084 | $0.368 |
| Norway East | $1.466 | $1.098 | $0.368 |
| Brazil South | $1.699 | $1.331 | $0.368 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $1.20 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.