Standard_H8_Promo Windows prices
Standard_H8_Promo with Windows costs $0.911 per hour on demand in East US ($665.03 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is West US 2, at $0.845 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| West US 2 | $0.845 | $0.477 | $0.368 |
| South Central US | $0.893 | $0.525 | $0.368 |
| East US | $0.911 | $0.543 | $0.368 |
| North Central US | $0.911 | $0.543 | $0.368 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.923 | $0.555 | $0.368 |
| UK South | $0.941 | $0.573 | $0.368 |
| North Europe | $0.95 | $0.582 | $0.368 |
| West US | $0.95 | $0.582 | $0.368 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.965 | $0.597 | $0.368 |
| Central India | $0.967 | $0.599 | $0.368 |
| West Europe | $0.988 | $0.62 | $0.368 |
| Japan East | $1.055 | $0.687 | $0.368 |
| Australia East | $1.079 | $0.711 | $0.368 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.911 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.