Standard_E96pds_v7 Windows prices

Standard_E96pds_v7 with Windows costs $13.369 per hour on demand in East US ($9,759.37 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $13.369 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central US$13.369$8.953$4.416
East US$13.369$8.953$4.416
East US 2$13.369$8.953$4.416
West US 2$13.369$8.953$4.416
West US 3$13.369$8.953$4.416
Mexico Central$14.264$9.848$4.416
Indonesia Central$14.891$10.475$4.416
Malaysia West$14.891$10.475$4.416
Canada Central$15.16$10.744$4.416
Canada East$15.16$10.744$4.416
North Central US$15.16$10.744$4.416
South Central US$15.16$10.744$4.416
West Central US$15.16$10.744$4.416
France Central$15.607$11.191$4.416
UK South$15.607$11.191$4.416
Germany West Central$16.055$11.639$4.416
Italy North$16.055$11.639$4.416
Spain Central$16.055$11.639$4.416
Sweden Central$16.055$11.639$4.416
West US$16.055$11.639$4.416
Korea Central$16.502$12.086$4.416
Australia Southeast$16.95$12.534$4.416
Central India$16.95$12.534$4.416
India South Central$16.95$12.534$4.416
Southeast Asia$16.95$12.534$4.416
North Europe$17.219$12.803$4.416
Switzerland North$17.219$12.803$4.416
UAE North$17.219$12.803$4.416
West Europe$17.219$12.803$4.416
Australia East$17.398$12.982$4.416
Japan East$17.398$12.982$4.416
South Africa North$17.487$13.071$4.416
New Zealand North$18.047$13.631$4.416
East Asia$18.293$13.877$4.416
Brazil South$22.322$17.906$4.416

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$13.369$9.698$7.818

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