Standard_F4alds_v7 Windows prices

Standard_F4alds_v7 with Windows costs $0.47 per hour on demand in East US ($343.10 a month), $0.184 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central India, at $0.369 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central India$0.369$0.185$0.184
Jio India West$0.369$0.185$0.184
South Central US$0.454$0.27$0.184
Central US$0.47$0.286$0.184
East US$0.47$0.286$0.184
East US 2$0.47$0.286$0.184
North Central US$0.47$0.286$0.184
West US 2$0.47$0.286$0.184
West US 3$0.47$0.286$0.184
Sweden Central$0.49$0.306$0.184
Mexico Central$0.499$0.315$0.184
Canada Central$0.503$0.319$0.184
North Europe$0.503$0.319$0.184
UK South$0.517$0.333$0.184
France Central$0.52$0.336$0.184
Italy North$0.52$0.336$0.184
Spain Central$0.52$0.336$0.184
West US$0.52$0.336$0.184
Poland Central$0.529$0.345$0.184
Germany West Central$0.53$0.346$0.184
West Europe$0.53$0.346$0.184
Korea Central$0.536$0.352$0.184
UAE North$0.536$0.352$0.184
Australia East$0.543$0.359$0.184
Southeast Asia$0.543$0.359$0.184
Taiwan North$0.543$0.359$0.184
US Gov Virginia$0.546$0.362$0.184
Japan East$0.556$0.372$0.184
Japan West$0.556$0.372$0.184
South Africa North$0.566$0.382$0.184
East Asia$0.58$0.396$0.184
Norway East$0.593$0.409$0.184
Switzerland North$0.593$0.409$0.184
Brazil South$0.643$0.459$0.184

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.47$0.3614$0.2928

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