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Standard_F16als_v7 Windows prices

Standard_F16als_v7 with Windows costs $1.704 per hour on demand in East US ($1,243.92 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $1.362 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$1.362$0.626$0.736
Jio India West$1.362$0.626$0.736
Central US$1.704$0.968$0.736
East US$1.704$0.968$0.736
East US 2$1.704$0.968$0.736
North Central US$1.704$0.968$0.736
West US 2$1.704$0.968$0.736
West US 3$1.704$0.968$0.736
Sweden Central$1.771$1.035$0.736
Mexico Central$1.80$1.064$0.736
Canada Central$1.816$1.08$0.736
North Europe$1.816$1.08$0.736
UK South$1.861$1.125$0.736
France Central$1.872$1.136$0.736
Italy North$1.872$1.136$0.736
Spain Central$1.872$1.136$0.736
West US$1.872$1.136$0.736
South Central US$1.894$1.158$0.736
Poland Central$1.904$1.168$0.736
Germany West Central$1.906$1.17$0.736
West Europe$1.906$1.17$0.736
Korea Central$1.928$1.192$0.736
UAE North$1.928$1.192$0.736
Australia East$1.95$1.214$0.736
Southeast Asia$1.95$1.214$0.736
Taiwan North$1.95$1.214$0.736
US Gov Virginia$1.962$1.226$0.736
Japan East$1.995$1.259$0.736
Japan West$1.995$1.259$0.736
South Africa North$2.029$1.293$0.736
East Asia$2.075$1.339$0.736
Norway East$2.12$1.384$0.736
Switzerland North$2.12$1.384$0.736
Brazil South$2.288$1.552$0.736

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.704$1.336$1.104

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