Standard_FX8-4mds_v2 Windows prices

Standard_FX8-4mds_v2 with Windows costs $1.462 per hour on demand in East US ($1,067.26 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $1.462 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$1.462$1.094$0.368
East US 2$1.462$1.094$0.368
West US 2$1.462$1.094$0.368
West US 3$1.462$1.094$0.368
Central India$1.497$1.129$0.368
Canada Central$1.572$1.204$0.368
Mexico Central$1.572$1.204$0.368
Central US$1.604$1.236$0.368
Sweden Central$1.616$1.248$0.368
Indonesia Central$1.648$1.28$0.368
Malaysia West$1.648$1.28$0.368
North Central US$1.681$1.313$0.368
North Europe$1.681$1.313$0.368
South Central US$1.681$1.313$0.368
Spain Central$1.681$1.313$0.368
West Central US$1.681$1.313$0.368
UK West$1.692$1.324$0.368
Qatar Central$1.714$1.346$0.368
UAE North$1.714$1.346$0.368
US Gov Arizona$1.736$1.368$0.368
US Gov Texas$1.736$1.368$0.368
US Gov Virginia$1.736$1.368$0.368
Canada East$1.747$1.379$0.368
France Central$1.747$1.379$0.368
UK South$1.747$1.379$0.368
Australia Southeast$1.79$1.422$0.368
Italy North$1.79$1.422$0.368
Poland Central$1.79$1.422$0.368
West US$1.791$1.423$0.368
Korea South$1.845$1.477$0.368
Germany West Central$1.90$1.532$0.368
West Europe$1.90$1.532$0.368
South India$1.911$1.543$0.368
South Africa North$1.931$1.563$0.368
Israel Central$1.933$1.565$0.368
UAE Central$1.933$1.565$0.368
Japan West$1.954$1.586$0.368
Australia East$1.955$1.587$0.368
Japan East$1.955$1.587$0.368
Korea Central$1.955$1.587$0.368
Southeast Asia$1.955$1.587$0.368
Taiwan North$1.955$1.587$0.368
Australia Central$1.976$1.608$0.368
Australia Central 2$1.976$1.608$0.368
New Zealand North$2.034$1.666$0.368
Switzerland North$2.053$1.685$0.368
East Asia$2.064$1.696$0.368
Norway East$2.075$1.707$0.368
West India$2.075$1.707$0.368
Sweden South$2.217$1.849$0.368
Germany North$2.36$1.992$0.368
France South$2.403$2.035$0.368
Norway West$2.403$2.035$0.368
South Africa West$2.403$2.035$0.368
Switzerland West$2.403$2.035$0.368
Brazil South$2.502$2.134$0.368
Brazil Southeast$3.213$2.845$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.462$0.9916$0.6634

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