Standard_EC4ads_v5 Windows prices
Standard_EC4ads_v5 with Windows costs $0.446 per hour on demand in East US ($325.58 a month), $0.184 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.35 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central India | $0.35 | $0.166 | $0.184 |
| Jio India Central | $0.35 | $0.166 | $0.184 |
| Jio India West | $0.35 | $0.166 | $0.184 |
| East US | $0.446 | $0.262 | $0.184 |
| East US 2 | $0.446 | $0.262 | $0.184 |
| North Europe | $0.476 | $0.292 | $0.184 |
| Central US | $0.48 | $0.296 | $0.184 |
| Germany West Central | $0.48 | $0.296 | $0.184 |
| Italy North | $0.48 | $0.296 | $0.184 |
| West Europe | $0.48 | $0.296 | $0.184 |
| West US | $0.48 | $0.296 | $0.184 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.49 | $0.306 | $0.184 |
| UK South | $0.492 | $0.308 | $0.184 |
| Japan East | $0.502 | $0.318 | $0.184 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.502 | $0.318 | $0.184 |
| UAE North | $0.506 | $0.322 | $0.184 |
| East Asia | $0.531 | $0.347 | $0.184 |
| Switzerland North | $0.559 | $0.375 | $0.184 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.446 | $0.3936 | $0.3412 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.