Standard_L48aos_v5 Windows prices

Standard_L48aos_v5 with Windows costs $9.523 per hour on demand in East US ($6,951.79 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $9.523 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$9.523$7.315$2.208
East US 2$9.523$7.315$2.208
West US 3$9.523$7.315$2.208
South Central US$10.986$8.778$2.208
UK South$11.352$9.144$2.208
North Europe$12.668$10.46$2.208

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$9.523$6.524$4.988

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