Standard_E8s_v6 Windows prices

Standard_E8s_v6 with Windows costs $0.897 per hour on demand in East US ($654.81 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $0.897 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$0.897$0.529$0.368
East US 2$0.897$0.529$0.368
North Central US$0.897$0.529$0.368
West US 2$0.897$0.529$0.368
West US 3$0.897$0.529$0.368
Indonesia Central$0.911$0.543$0.368
Malaysia West$0.911$0.543$0.368
Central India$0.914$0.546$0.368
India South Central$0.914$0.546$0.368
Jio India Central$0.914$0.546$0.368
Jio India West$0.914$0.546$0.368
Sweden Central$0.931$0.563$0.368
Taiwan North$0.943$0.575$0.368
Canada Central$0.948$0.58$0.368
Canada East$0.948$0.58$0.368
Mexico Central$0.95$0.582$0.368
West US$0.956$0.588$0.368
North Europe$0.96$0.592$0.368
Spain Central$0.96$0.592$0.368
Central US$0.966$0.598$0.368
Korea South$0.977$0.609$0.368
France Central$0.99$0.622$0.368
Israel Central$0.99$0.622$0.368
Italy North$0.99$0.622$0.368
Qatar Central$0.99$0.622$0.368
UK South$0.99$0.622$0.368
Australia Central$1.002$0.634$0.368
Australia Central 2$1.002$0.634$0.368
Australia East$1.002$0.634$0.368
US Gov Arizona$1.002$0.634$0.368
US Gov Virginia$1.002$0.634$0.368
South Central US$1.003$0.635$0.368
West Central US$1.003$0.635$0.368
Germany West Central$1.006$0.638$0.368
Japan East$1.006$0.638$0.368
Japan West$1.006$0.638$0.368
Korea Central$1.006$0.638$0.368
Southeast Asia$1.006$0.638$0.368
West Europe$1.006$0.638$0.368
Poland Central$1.008$0.64$0.368
UK West$1.008$0.64$0.368
UAE North$1.019$0.651$0.368
US Gov Texas$1.03$0.662$0.368
New Zealand North$1.034$0.666$0.368
West India$1.045$0.677$0.368
Australia Southeast$1.056$0.688$0.368
South Africa North$1.072$0.704$0.368
Switzerland North$1.072$0.704$0.368
East Asia$1.096$0.728$0.368
Sweden South$1.10$0.732$0.368
South India$1.114$0.746$0.368
Taiwan North West$1.115$0.747$0.368
Norway East$1.125$0.757$0.368
France South$1.176$0.808$0.368
Germany North$1.198$0.83$0.368
Brazil South$1.212$0.844$0.368
UAE Central$1.215$0.847$0.368
Norway West$1.281$0.913$0.368
South Africa West$1.285$0.917$0.368
Switzerland West$1.296$0.928$0.368
Brazil Southeast$1.465$1.097$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.897$0.6961$0.5744

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