Standard_F4 Windows prices
Standard_F4 with Windows costs $0.383 per hour on demand in East US ($279.59 a month), $0.184 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Korea Central, at $0.37 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korea Central | $0.37 | $0.204 | $0.166 |
| Korea South | $0.37 | $0.204 | $0.166 |
| Canada Central | $0.382 | $0.207 | $0.175 |
| Central India | $0.383 | $0.198 | $0.185 |
| Jio India Central | $0.383 | $0.198 | $0.185 |
| Jio India West | $0.383 | $0.198 | $0.185 |
| East US | $0.383 | $0.199 | $0.184 |
| East US 2 | $0.383 | $0.199 | $0.184 |
| North Central US | $0.383 | $0.199 | $0.184 |
| West US 2 | $0.383 | $0.199 | $0.184 |
| West US 3 | $0.383 | $0.199 | $0.184 |
| France Central | $0.386 | $0.202 | $0.184 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.392 | $0.208 | $0.184 |
| Malaysia West | $0.392 | $0.208 | $0.184 |
| Canada East | $0.402 | $0.218 | $0.184 |
| Mexico Central | $0.403 | $0.219 | $0.184 |
| West India | $0.404 | $0.219 | $0.185 |
| North Europe | $0.408 | $0.226 | $0.182 |
| South Central US | $0.411 | $0.219 | $0.192 |
| West Central US | $0.411 | $0.219 | $0.192 |
| Germany West Central | $0.411 | $0.227 | $0.184 |
| Italy North | $0.411 | $0.227 | $0.184 |
| Spain Central | $0.411 | $0.227 | $0.184 |
| Sweden Central | $0.411 | $0.227 | $0.184 |
| UK South | $0.411 | $0.227 | $0.184 |
| West Europe | $0.411 | $0.227 | $0.184 |
| Poland Central | $0.412 | $0.228 | $0.184 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.415 | $0.231 | $0.184 |
| Central US | $0.421 | $0.219 | $0.202 |
| UK West | $0.421 | $0.237 | $0.184 |
| Israel Central | $0.423 | $0.239 | $0.184 |
| Qatar Central | $0.423 | $0.239 | $0.184 |
| UAE North | $0.423 | $0.239 | $0.184 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.423 | $0.239 | $0.184 |
| US Gov Texas | $0.423 | $0.239 | $0.184 |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.423 | $0.239 | $0.184 |
| West US | $0.433 | $0.249 | $0.184 |
| Switzerland North | $0.4337 | $0.2497 | $0.184 |
| Norway East | $0.434 | $0.25 | $0.184 |
| Japan East | $0.436 | $0.252 | $0.184 |
| Japan West | $0.436 | $0.252 | $0.184 |
| South India | $0.444 | $0.242 | $0.202 |
| Australia Central | $0.444 | $0.26 | $0.184 |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.444 | $0.26 | $0.184 |
| Australia East | $0.444 | $0.26 | $0.184 |
| Australia Southeast | $0.444 | $0.26 | $0.184 |
| Brazil South | $0.444 | $0.287 | $0.157 |
| South Africa North | $0.451 | $0.267 | $0.184 |
| New Zealand North | $0.458 | $0.274 | $0.184 |
| Sweden South | $0.479 | $0.295 | $0.184 |
| UAE Central | $0.479 | $0.295 | $0.184 |
| Germany North | $0.48 | $0.296 | $0.184 |
| France South | $0.5018 | $0.262 | $0.2398 |
| Norway West | $0.509 | $0.325 | $0.184 |
| Switzerland West | $0.5114 | $0.3244 | $0.187 |
| East Asia | $0.518 | $0.289 | $0.229 |
| South Africa West | $0.518 | $0.334 | $0.184 |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.557 | $0.373 | $0.184 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.383 | – | – |
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