Standard_L2s_v4 Windows prices
Standard_L2s_v4 with Windows costs $0.266 per hour on demand in East US ($194.18 a month), $0.092 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $0.266 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $0.266 | $0.174 | $0.092 |
| East US 2 | $0.267 | $0.175 | $0.092 |
| West US 2 | $0.267 | $0.175 | $0.092 |
| West US 3 | $0.267 | $0.175 | $0.092 |
| Sweden Central | $0.274 | $0.182 | $0.092 |
| Spain Central | $0.281 | $0.189 | $0.092 |
| Mexico Central | $0.283 | $0.191 | $0.092 |
| Canada Central | $0.284 | $0.192 | $0.092 |
| North Europe | $0.284 | $0.192 | $0.092 |
| West US | $0.284 | $0.192 | $0.092 |
| Central US | $0.289 | $0.197 | $0.092 |
| India South Central | $0.289 | $0.197 | $0.092 |
| Central India | $0.29 | $0.198 | $0.092 |
| France Central | $0.294 | $0.202 | $0.092 |
| UK South | $0.294 | $0.202 | $0.092 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.296 | $0.204 | $0.092 |
| Malaysia West | $0.296 | $0.204 | $0.092 |
| Japan East | $0.297 | $0.205 | $0.092 |
| Korea Central | $0.297 | $0.205 | $0.092 |
| Australia Central | $0.3 | $0.208 | $0.092 |
| Germany West Central | $0.3 | $0.208 | $0.092 |
| Italy North | $0.3 | $0.208 | $0.092 |
| Poland Central | $0.3 | $0.208 | $0.092 |
| West Europe | $0.3 | $0.208 | $0.092 |
| Australia East | $0.301 | $0.209 | $0.092 |
| North Central US | $0.301 | $0.209 | $0.092 |
| South Central US | $0.301 | $0.209 | $0.092 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.301 | $0.209 | $0.092 |
| Taiwan North | $0.301 | $0.209 | $0.092 |
| West Central US | $0.302 | $0.21 | $0.092 |
| Qatar Central | $0.303 | $0.211 | $0.092 |
| UAE North | $0.303 | $0.211 | $0.092 |
| UK West | $0.303 | $0.211 | $0.092 |
| New Zealand North | $0.311 | $0.219 | $0.092 |
| Australia Southeast | $0.319 | $0.227 | $0.092 |
| Norway East | $0.321 | $0.229 | $0.092 |
| South Africa North | $0.321 | $0.229 | $0.092 |
| South India | $0.338 | $0.246 | $0.092 |
| Switzerland North | $0.342 | $0.25 | $0.092 |
| East Asia | $0.362 | $0.27 | $0.092 |
| Brazil South | $0.37 | $0.278 | $0.092 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.266 | $0.1982 | $0.1616 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.