Standard_F4s_v2 Windows prices
Standard_F4s_v2 with Windows costs $0.354 per hour on demand in East US ($258.42 a month), $0.185 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US 2, at $0.326 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US 2 | $0.326 | $0.169 | $0.157 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.353 | $0.176 | $0.177 |
| Malaysia West | $0.353 | $0.176 | $0.177 |
| East US | $0.354 | $0.169 | $0.185 |
| West US 2 | $0.354 | $0.169 | $0.185 |
| West US 3 | $0.354 | $0.169 | $0.185 |
| Central India | $0.354 | $0.17 | $0.184 |
| Jio India Central | $0.354 | $0.17 | $0.184 |
| Jio India West | $0.354 | $0.17 | $0.184 |
| North Central US | $0.354 | $0.17 | $0.184 |
| South Africa West | $0.354 | $0.17 | $0.184 |
| West India | $0.354 | $0.17 | $0.184 |
| Canada Central | $0.369 | $0.185 | $0.184 |
| Canada East | $0.369 | $0.185 | $0.184 |
| Mexico Central | $0.37 | $0.186 | $0.184 |
| Spain Central | $0.37 | $0.192 | $0.178 |
| Germany West Central | $0.37 | $0.194 | $0.176 |
| Italy North | $0.37 | $0.194 | $0.176 |
| Sweden Central | $0.37 | $0.194 | $0.176 |
| West Europe | $0.37 | $0.194 | $0.176 |
| South India | $0.371 | $0.187 | $0.184 |
| Korea Central | $0.376 | $0.192 | $0.184 |
| Korea South | $0.376 | $0.192 | $0.184 |
| North Europe | $0.376 | $0.192 | $0.184 |
| Poland Central | $0.378 | $0.194 | $0.184 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.38 | $0.196 | $0.184 |
| France Central | $0.386 | $0.202 | $0.184 |
| Israel Central | $0.386 | $0.202 | $0.184 |
| UK South | $0.386 | $0.202 | $0.184 |
| UK West | $0.386 | $0.202 | $0.184 |
| Central US | $0.388 | $0.204 | $0.184 |
| South Central US | $0.388 | $0.204 | $0.184 |
| US Gov Texas | $0.388 | $0.204 | $0.184 |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.388 | $0.204 | $0.184 |
| West Central US | $0.388 | $0.204 | $0.184 |
| UAE North | $0.388 | $0.211 | $0.177 |
| Qatar Central | $0.395 | $0.211 | $0.184 |
| West US | $0.396 | $0.212 | $0.184 |
| Switzerland North | $0.3974 | $0.2134 | $0.184 |
| Japan East | $0.398 | $0.214 | $0.184 |
| Norway East | $0.398 | $0.214 | $0.184 |
| East Asia | $0.4 | $0.216 | $0.184 |
| Australia Central | $0.406 | $0.222 | $0.184 |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.406 | $0.222 | $0.184 |
| Australia East | $0.406 | $0.222 | $0.184 |
| Australia Southeast | $0.407 | $0.223 | $0.184 |
| South Africa North | $0.412 | $0.228 | $0.184 |
| New Zealand North | $0.417 | $0.233 | $0.184 |
| Japan West | $0.419 | $0.235 | $0.184 |
| Sweden South | $0.422 | $0.238 | $0.184 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.431 | $0.212 | $0.219 |
| Germany North | $0.436 | $0.252 | $0.184 |
| UAE Central | $0.436 | $0.252 | $0.184 |
| Brazil South | $0.446 | $0.262 | $0.184 |
| France South | $0.446 | $0.262 | $0.184 |
| Switzerland West | $0.4641 | $0.2775 | $0.1866 |
| Norway West | $0.5 | $0.316 | $0.184 |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.525 | $0.341 | $0.184 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.354 | – | – |
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