Standard_H8m_Promo Windows prices

Standard_H8m_Promo with Windows costs $1.095 per hour on demand in East US ($799.35 a month), $0.368 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is West US 2, at $1.008 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
West US 2$1.008$0.64$0.368
South Central US$1.072$0.704$0.368
East US$1.095$0.727$0.368
North Central US$1.095$0.727$0.368
Southeast Asia$1.111$0.743$0.368
UK South$1.136$0.768$0.368
North Europe$1.148$0.78$0.368
West US$1.148$0.78$0.368
US Gov Arizona$1.168$0.8$0.368
Central India$1.17$0.802$0.368
West Europe$1.199$0.831$0.368
Japan East$1.289$0.921$0.368
Australia East$1.321$0.953$0.368

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$1.095––

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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.