Standard_E96bs_v5 Windows prices
Standard_E96bs_v5 with Windows costs $11.568 per hour on demand in East US ($8,444.64 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $11.568 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $11.568 | $7.152 | $4.416 |
| East US 2 | $11.568 | $7.152 | $4.416 |
| North Central US | $11.568 | $7.152 | $4.416 |
| West US 2 | $11.568 | $7.152 | $4.416 |
| West US 3 | $11.568 | $7.152 | $4.416 |
| Central India | $11.856 | $7.44 | $4.416 |
| India South Central | $11.856 | $7.44 | $4.416 |
| Jio India Central | $11.856 | $7.44 | $4.416 |
| Jio India West | $11.856 | $7.44 | $4.416 |
| Sweden Central | $12.072 | $7.656 | $4.416 |
| Indonesia Central | $12.106 | $7.69 | $4.416 |
| Malaysia West | $12.106 | $7.69 | $4.416 |
| Mexico Central | $12.283 | $7.867 | $4.416 |
| Canada Central | $12.312 | $7.896 | $4.416 |
| Canada East | $12.312 | $7.896 | $4.416 |
| West US | $12.432 | $8.016 | $4.416 |
| North Europe | $12.48 | $8.064 | $4.416 |
| Central US | $12.498 | $8.082 | $4.416 |
| Korea South | $12.641 | $8.225 | $4.416 |
| France Central | $12.888 | $8.472 | $4.416 |
| UK South | $12.888 | $8.472 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Australia Central 2 | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Australia East | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Germany West Central | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Italy North | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Japan West | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Korea Central | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Poland Central | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Southeast Asia | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Spain Central | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| West Europe | $12.96 | $8.544 | $4.416 |
| South Central US | $12.998 | $8.582 | $4.416 |
| West Central US | $12.998 | $8.582 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Arizona | $13.056 | $8.64 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Virginia | $13.056 | $8.64 | $4.416 |
| UK West | $13.07 | $8.654 | $4.416 |
| Japan East | $13.104 | $8.688 | $4.416 |
| Israel Central | $13.296 | $8.88 | $4.416 |
| Qatar Central | $13.296 | $8.88 | $4.416 |
| UAE North | $13.296 | $8.88 | $4.416 |
| US Gov Texas | $13.356 | $8.94 | $4.416 |
| New Zealand North | $13.536 | $9.12 | $4.416 |
| West India | $13.571 | $9.155 | $4.416 |
| Australia Southeast | $13.714 | $9.298 | $4.416 |
| East Asia | $13.968 | $9.552 | $4.416 |
| South Africa North | $14.016 | $9.60 | $4.416 |
| Sweden South | $14.369 | $9.953 | $4.416 |
| South India | $14.50 | $10.084 | $4.416 |
| Norway East | $14.643 | $10.227 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland North | $14.643 | $10.227 | $4.416 |
| France South | $15.43 | $11.014 | $4.416 |
| Germany North | $15.523 | $11.107 | $4.416 |
| Brazil South | $15.912 | $11.496 | $4.416 |
| UAE Central | $15.96 | $11.544 | $4.416 |
| Taiwan North West | $16.503 | $12.087 | $4.416 |
| South Africa West | $16.896 | $12.48 | $4.416 |
| Norway West | $17.712 | $13.296 | $4.416 |
| Switzerland West | $17.712 | $13.296 | $4.416 |
| Brazil Southeast | $19.361 | $14.945 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $11.568 | $8.636 | $6.919 |
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