Standard_EC48ads_v6 Windows prices

Standard_EC48ads_v6 with Windows costs $6.041 per hour on demand in East US ($4,409.93 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $4.684 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$4.684$2.476$2.208
East US$6.041$3.833$2.208
East US 2$6.041$3.833$2.208
North Central US$6.041$3.833$2.208
West US 2$6.041$3.833$2.208
West US 3$6.041$3.833$2.208
Sweden Central$6.305$4.097$2.208
Mexico Central$6.421$4.213$2.208
Canada Central$6.485$4.277$2.208
Canada East$6.485$4.277$2.208
North Europe$6.485$4.277$2.208
Central US$6.538$4.33$2.208
Korea South$6.612$4.404$2.208
UK South$6.664$4.456$2.208
France Central$6.707$4.499$2.208
Italy North$6.707$4.499$2.208
Spain Central$6.707$4.499$2.208
West US$6.707$4.499$2.208
South Central US$6.796$4.588$2.208
West Central US$6.796$4.588$2.208
Poland Central$6.828$4.62$2.208
Germany West Central$6.839$4.631$2.208
UK West$6.839$4.631$2.208
West Europe$6.839$4.631$2.208
Korea Central$6.928$4.72$2.208
Qatar Central$6.928$4.72$2.208
UAE North$6.928$4.72$2.208
Australia Central$7.018$4.81$2.208
Australia Central 2$7.018$4.81$2.208
Australia East$7.018$4.81$2.208
Southeast Asia$7.018$4.81$2.208
Taiwan North$7.018$4.81$2.208
US Gov Texas$7.018$4.81$2.208
US Gov Arizona$7.066$4.858$2.208
US Gov Virginia$7.066$4.858$2.208
West India$7.108$4.90$2.208
Australia Southeast$7.198$4.99$2.208
Japan East$7.198$4.99$2.208
Japan West$7.198$4.99$2.208
South Africa North$7.33$5.122$2.208
East Asia$7.509$5.301$2.208
Sweden South$7.551$5.343$2.208
South India$7.599$5.391$2.208
Israel Central$7.689$5.481$2.208
Norway East$7.689$5.481$2.208
Switzerland North$7.689$5.481$2.208
France South$8.042$5.834$2.208
Germany North$8.222$6.014$2.208
UAE Central$8.349$6.141$2.208
Brazil South$8.354$6.146$2.208
Taiwan North West$8.465$6.257$2.208
South Africa West$8.845$6.637$2.208
Norway West$9.336$7.128$2.208
Switzerland West$9.336$7.128$2.208
Brazil Southeast$10.181$7.973$2.208

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$6.041$5.275$4.508

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