Standard_E96bds_v5 Windows prices
Standard_E96bds_v5 with Windows costs $12.432 per hour on demand in East US ($9,075.36 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $12.432 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $12.432 | $8.016 | $4.416 |
| East US 2 | $12.432 | $8.016 | $4.416 |
| North Central US | $12.432 | $8.016 | $4.416 |
| West US 2 | $12.432 | $8.016 | $4.416 |
| West US 3 | $12.432 | $8.016 | $4.416 |
| Central India | $12.864 | $8.448 | $4.416 |
| India South Central | $12.864 | $8.448 | $4.416 |
| Jio India Central | $12.864 | $8.448 | $4.416 |
| Jio India West | $12.864 | $8.448 | $4.416 |
| Sweden Central | $12.936 | $8.52 | $4.416 |
| Indonesia Central | $13.099 | $8.683 | $4.416 |
| Malaysia West | $13.099 | $8.683 | $4.416 |
| Mexico Central | $13.234 | $8.818 | $4.416 |
| Canada Central | $13.272 | $8.856 | $4.416 |
| Canada East | $13.272 | $8.856 | $4.416 |
| North Europe | $13.392 | $8.976 | $4.416 |
| Central US | $13.474 | $9.058 | $4.416 |
| West US | $13.488 | $9.072 | $4.416 |
| Korea South | $13.634 | $9.218 | $4.416 |
| France Central | $13.896 | $9.48 | $4.416 |
| UK South | $13.896 | $9.48 | $4.416 |
| Germany West Central | $13.968 | $9.552 | $4.416 |
| Italy North | $13.968 | $9.552 | $4.416 |
| Korea Central | $13.968 | $9.552 | $4.416 |
| Poland Central | $13.968 | $9.552 | $4.416 |
| Spain Central | $13.968 | $9.552 | $4.416 |
| West Europe | $13.968 | $9.552 | $4.416 |
| Japan West | $14.016 | $9.60 | $4.416 |
| South Central US | $14.035 | $9.619 | $4.416 |
| West Central US | $14.035 | $9.619 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central | $14.064 | $9.648 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central 2 | $14.064 | $9.648 | $4.416 |
| Australia East | $14.064 | $9.648 | $4.416 |
| Southeast Asia | $14.064 | $9.648 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North | $14.064 | $9.648 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Arizona | $14.112 | $9.696 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Virginia | $14.112 | $9.696 | $4.416 |
| UK West | $14.115 | $9.699 | $4.416 |
| Japan East | $14.16 | $9.744 | $4.416 |
| Israel Central | $14.304 | $9.888 | $4.416 |
| Qatar Central | $14.304 | $9.888 | $4.416 |
| UAE North | $14.304 | $9.888 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Texas | $14.436 | $10.02 | $4.416 |
| New Zealand North | $14.503 | $10.087 | $4.416 |
| West India | $14.676 | $10.26 | $4.416 |
| Australia Southeast | $14.837 | $10.421 | $4.416 |
| East Asia | $15.072 | $10.656 | $4.416 |
| South Africa North | $15.072 | $10.656 | $4.416 |
| Sweden South | $15.492 | $11.076 | $4.416 |
| South India | $15.719 | $11.303 | $4.416 |
| Norway East | $15.879 | $11.463 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland North | $15.879 | $11.463 | $4.416 |
| France South | $16.74 | $12.324 | $4.416 |
| Germany North | $16.834 | $12.418 | $4.416 |
| Brazil South | $17.208 | $12.792 | $4.416 |
| UAE Central | $17.27 | $12.854 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North West | $17.963 | $13.547 | $4.416 |
| South Africa West | $18.269 | $13.853 | $4.416 |
| Norway West | $19.318 | $14.902 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland West | $19.318 | $14.902 | $4.416 |
| Brazil Southeast | $21.046 | $16.63 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $12.432 | $9.146 | $7.462 |
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