Standard_FX2mds_v2 Windows prices
Standard_FX2mds_v2 with Windows costs $0.366 per hour on demand in East US ($267.18 a month), $0.092 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $0.366 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.366 | $0.274 | $0.092 |
| East US 2 | $0.366 | $0.274 | $0.092 |
| West US 2 | $0.366 | $0.274 | $0.092 |
| West US 3 | $0.366 | $0.274 | $0.092 |
| Central India | $0.374 | $0.282 | $0.092 |
| Canada Central | $0.393 | $0.301 | $0.092 |
| Mexico Central | $0.393 | $0.301 | $0.092 |
| Central US | $0.401 | $0.309 | $0.092 |
| Sweden Central | $0.404 | $0.312 | $0.092 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.412 | $0.32 | $0.092 |
| Malaysia West | $0.412 | $0.32 | $0.092 |
| North Central US | $0.42 | $0.328 | $0.092 |
| North Europe | $0.42 | $0.328 | $0.092 |
| South Central US | $0.42 | $0.328 | $0.092 |
| Spain Central | $0.42 | $0.328 | $0.092 |
| West Central US | $0.42 | $0.328 | $0.092 |
| UK West | $0.423 | $0.331 | $0.092 |
| Qatar Central | $0.429 | $0.337 | $0.092 |
| UAE North | $0.429 | $0.337 | $0.092 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.434 | $0.342 | $0.092 |
| US Gov Texas | $0.434 | $0.342 | $0.092 |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.434 | $0.342 | $0.092 |
| Canada East | $0.437 | $0.345 | $0.092 |
| France Central | $0.437 | $0.345 | $0.092 |
| UK South | $0.437 | $0.345 | $0.092 |
| Australia Southeast | $0.448 | $0.356 | $0.092 |
| Italy North | $0.448 | $0.356 | $0.092 |
| Poland Central | $0.448 | $0.356 | $0.092 |
| West US | $0.448 | $0.356 | $0.092 |
| Korea South | $0.461 | $0.369 | $0.092 |
| Germany West Central | $0.475 | $0.383 | $0.092 |
| West Europe | $0.475 | $0.383 | $0.092 |
| South India | $0.478 | $0.386 | $0.092 |
| Israel Central | $0.483 | $0.391 | $0.092 |
| South Africa North | $0.483 | $0.391 | $0.092 |
| UAE Central | $0.483 | $0.391 | $0.092 |
| Australia East | $0.489 | $0.397 | $0.092 |
| Japan East | $0.489 | $0.397 | $0.092 |
| Japan West | $0.489 | $0.397 | $0.092 |
| Korea Central | $0.489 | $0.397 | $0.092 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.489 | $0.397 | $0.092 |
| Taiwan North | $0.489 | $0.397 | $0.092 |
| Australia Central | $0.494 | $0.402 | $0.092 |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.494 | $0.402 | $0.092 |
| New Zealand North | $0.508 | $0.416 | $0.092 |
| Switzerland North | $0.513 | $0.421 | $0.092 |
| East Asia | $0.516 | $0.424 | $0.092 |
| Norway East | $0.519 | $0.427 | $0.092 |
| West India | $0.519 | $0.427 | $0.092 |
| Sweden South | $0.554 | $0.462 | $0.092 |
| Germany North | $0.59 | $0.498 | $0.092 |
| France South | $0.601 | $0.509 | $0.092 |
| Norway West | $0.601 | $0.509 | $0.092 |
| South Africa West | $0.601 | $0.509 | $0.092 |
| Switzerland West | $0.601 | $0.509 | $0.092 |
| Brazil South | $0.626 | $0.534 | $0.092 |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.803 | $0.711 | $0.092 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.366 | $0.2479 | $0.1659 |
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