Standard_E96-48ds_v5 Windows prices
Standard_E96-48ds_v5 with Windows costs $11.328 per hour on demand in East US ($8,269.44 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $11.328 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $11.328 | $6.912 | $4.416 |
| East US 2 | $11.328 | $6.912 | $4.416 |
| North Central US | $11.328 | $6.912 | $4.416 |
| West US 2 | $11.328 | $6.912 | $4.416 |
| West US 3 | $11.328 | $6.912 | $4.416 |
| Central India | $11.664 | $7.248 | $4.416 |
| India South Central | $11.664 | $7.248 | $4.416 |
| Jio India Central | $11.664 | $7.248 | $4.416 |
| Jio India West | $11.664 | $7.248 | $4.416 |
| Sweden Central | $11.712 | $7.296 | $4.416 |
| Indonesia Central | $11.933 | $7.517 | $4.416 |
| Malaysia West | $11.933 | $7.517 | $4.416 |
| Canada Central | $12.00 | $7.584 | $4.416 |
| Canada East | $12.00 | $7.584 | $4.416 |
| Mexico Central | $12.019 | $7.603 | $4.416 |
| North Europe | $12.096 | $7.68 | $4.416 |
| Spain Central | $12.096 | $7.68 | $4.416 |
| West US | $12.192 | $7.776 | $4.416 |
| Central US | $12.227 | $7.811 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North | $12.309 | $7.893 | $4.416 |
| Korea South | $12.365 | $7.949 | $4.416 |
| Israel Central | $12.48 | $8.064 | $4.416 |
| Italy North | $12.48 | $8.064 | $4.416 |
| Qatar Central | $12.48 | $8.064 | $4.416 |
| France Central | $12.528 | $8.112 | $4.416 |
| UK South | $12.528 | $8.112 | $4.416 |
| South Central US | $12.71 | $8.294 | $4.416 |
| West Central US | $12.71 | $8.294 | $4.416 |
| Germany West Central | $12.72 | $8.304 | $4.416 |
| Korea Central | $12.72 | $8.304 | $4.416 |
| Poland Central | $12.72 | $8.304 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Arizona | $12.72 | $8.304 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Virginia | $12.72 | $8.304 | $4.416 |
| West Europe | $12.72 | $8.304 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central | $12.768 | $8.352 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central 2 | $12.768 | $8.352 | $4.416 |
| Australia East | $12.768 | $8.352 | $4.416 |
| Japan East | $12.768 | $8.352 | $4.416 |
| Japan West | $12.768 | $8.352 | $4.416 |
| Southeast Asia | $12.768 | $8.352 | $4.416 |
| UK West | $12.78 | $8.364 | $4.416 |
| East Asia | $12.816 | $8.40 | $4.416 |
| UAE North | $12.864 | $8.448 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Texas | $13.056 | $8.64 | $4.416 |
| New Zealand North | $13.186 | $8.77 | $4.416 |
| West India | $13.263 | $8.847 | $4.416 |
| Australia Southeast | $13.402 | $8.986 | $4.416 |
| South Africa North | $13.536 | $9.12 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland North | $13.536 | $9.12 | $4.416 |
| Norway East | $13.55 | $9.134 | $4.416 |
| Sweden South | $13.901 | $9.485 | $4.416 |
| South India | $14.162 | $9.746 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North West | $14.676 | $10.26 | $4.416 |
| France South | $14.962 | $10.546 | $4.416 |
| Germany North | $15.211 | $10.795 | $4.416 |
| Brazil South | $15.36 | $10.944 | $4.416 |
| UAE Central | $15.398 | $10.982 | $4.416 |
| South Africa West | $16.272 | $11.856 | $4.416 |
| Norway West | $16.291 | $11.875 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland West | $16.512 | $12.096 | $4.416 |
| Brazil Southeast | $18.643 | $14.227 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $11.328 | $8.494 | $7.043 |
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