Standard_EC16es_v6 Windows prices
Standard_EC16es_v6 with Windows costs $1.90 per hour on demand in East US ($1,387.00 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $1.90 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $1.90 | $1.164 | $0.736 |
| West US 3 | $1.90 | $1.164 | $0.736 |
| West US | $2.03 | $1.294 | $0.736 |
| West Europe | $2.14 | $1.404 | $0.736 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $1.90 | $1.667 | $1.435 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.