Standard_F48s_v2 Windows prices
Standard_F48s_v2 with Windows costs $4.24 per hour on demand in East US ($3,095.20 a month), $2.21 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $4.24 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $4.24 | $2.03 | $2.21 |
| East US 2 | $4.24 | $2.03 | $2.21 |
| West US 2 | $4.24 | $2.03 | $2.21 |
| West US 3 | $4.24 | $2.03 | $2.21 |
| Central India | $4.248 | $2.04 | $2.208 |
| Jio India Central | $4.248 | $2.04 | $2.208 |
| Jio India West | $4.248 | $2.04 | $2.208 |
| North Central US | $4.248 | $2.04 | $2.208 |
| South Africa West | $4.248 | $2.04 | $2.208 |
| West India | $4.248 | $2.04 | $2.208 |
| Indonesia Central | $4.325 | $2.117 | $2.208 |
| Malaysia West | $4.325 | $2.117 | $2.208 |
| Canada Central | $4.431 | $2.224 | $2.207 |
| Canada East | $4.431 | $2.224 | $2.207 |
| Mexico Central | $4.441 | $2.233 | $2.208 |
| South India | $4.452 | $2.244 | $2.208 |
| Korea Central | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| North Europe | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| Spain Central | $4.512 | $2.304 | $2.208 |
| Korea South | $4.512 | $2.305 | $2.207 |
| Germany West Central | $4.536 | $2.328 | $2.208 |
| Poland Central | $4.536 | $2.328 | $2.208 |
| Sweden Central | $4.536 | $2.328 | $2.208 |
| Italy North | $4.537 | $2.328 | $2.209 |
| West Europe | $4.537 | $2.328 | $2.209 |
| Southeast Asia | $4.56 | $2.352 | $2.208 |
| France Central | $4.63 | $2.424 | $2.206 |
| UK South | $4.63 | $2.424 | $2.206 |
| Israel Central | $4.632 | $2.424 | $2.208 |
| UK West | $4.635 | $2.428 | $2.207 |
| Central US | $4.656 | $2.448 | $2.208 |
| South Central US | $4.656 | $2.448 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Arizona | $4.656 | $2.448 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Virginia | $4.656 | $2.448 | $2.208 |
| West Central US | $4.656 | $2.448 | $2.208 |
| UAE North | $4.656 | $2.534 | $2.122 |
| Qatar Central | $4.742 | $2.534 | $2.208 |
| West US | $4.752 | $2.544 | $2.208 |
| Switzerland North | $4.769 | $2.561 | $2.208 |
| Norway East | $4.771 | $2.563 | $2.208 |
| Japan East | $4.775 | $2.568 | $2.207 |
| East Asia | $4.80 | $2.592 | $2.208 |
| Australia Central | $4.872 | $2.664 | $2.208 |
| Australia Central 2 | $4.872 | $2.664 | $2.208 |
| Australia East | $4.872 | $2.664 | $2.208 |
| Australia Southeast | $4.881 | $2.672 | $2.209 |
| South Africa North | $4.942 | $2.734 | $2.208 |
| New Zealand North | $5.006 | $2.798 | $2.208 |
| Japan West | $5.025 | $2.815 | $2.21 |
| Sweden South | $5.064 | $2.856 | $2.208 |
| UAE Central | $5.234 | $3.026 | $2.208 |
| Germany North | $5.235 | $3.027 | $2.208 |
| France South | $5.348 | $3.142 | $2.206 |
| Brazil South | $5.352 | $3.144 | $2.208 |
| Switzerland West | $5.569 | $3.33 | $2.239 |
| Norway West | $6.00 | $3.792 | $2.208 |
| Brazil Southeast | $6.295 | $4.087 | $2.208 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $4.24 | – | – |
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