Standard_E96as_v7 Windows prices

Standard_E96as_v7 with Windows costs $10.138 per hour on demand in East US ($7,400.74 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $8.112 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$8.112$3.696$4.416
Jio India West$8.112$3.696$4.416
Central US$10.138$5.722$4.416
East US$10.138$5.722$4.416
East US 2$10.138$5.722$4.416
North Central US$10.138$5.722$4.416
West US 2$10.138$5.722$4.416
West US 3$10.138$5.722$4.416
Sweden Central$10.541$6.125$4.416
Mexico Central$10.714$6.298$4.416
Canada Central$10.80$6.384$4.416
North Europe$10.80$6.384$4.416
UK South$11.069$6.653$4.416
France Central$11.136$6.72$4.416
Italy North$11.136$6.72$4.416
Spain Central$11.136$6.72$4.416
West US$11.136$6.72$4.416
South Central US$11.27$6.854$4.416
Poland Central$11.328$6.912$4.416
Germany West Central$11.338$6.922$4.416
West Europe$11.338$6.922$4.416
Korea Central$11.472$7.056$4.416
UAE North$11.472$7.056$4.416
Australia East$11.606$7.19$4.416
Southeast Asia$11.606$7.19$4.416
Taiwan North$11.606$7.19$4.416
US Gov Virginia$11.674$7.258$4.416
Japan East$11.866$7.45$4.416
Japan West$11.866$7.45$4.416
South Africa North$12.067$7.651$4.416
East Asia$12.336$7.92$4.416
Norway East$12.605$8.189$4.416
Switzerland North$12.605$8.189$4.416
Brazil South$13.603$9.187$4.416

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$10.138$7.792$6.59

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.