Standard_L48ps_v5 Windows prices

Standard_L48ps_v5 with Windows costs $7.44 per hour on demand in East US ($5,431.20 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $7.44 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central US$7.44$5.232$2.208
East US$7.44$5.232$2.208
East US 2$7.44$5.232$2.208
West US 2$7.44$5.232$2.208
West US 3$7.44$5.232$2.208
Mexico Central$7.963$5.755$2.208
Indonesia Central$8.329$6.121$2.208
Malaysia West$8.329$6.121$2.208
Canada Central$8.486$6.278$2.208
Canada East$8.486$6.278$2.208
North Central US$8.486$6.278$2.208
South Central US$8.486$6.278$2.208
West Central US$8.486$6.278$2.208
France Central$8.747$6.539$2.208
UK South$8.747$6.539$2.208
Germany West Central$9.009$6.801$2.208
Italy North$9.009$6.801$2.208
Spain Central$9.009$6.801$2.208
Sweden Central$9.009$6.801$2.208
West US$9.009$6.801$2.208
Korea Central$9.271$7.063$2.208
Australia Southeast$9.532$7.324$2.208
Central India$9.532$7.324$2.208
India South Central$9.532$7.324$2.208
Southeast Asia$9.532$7.324$2.208
North Europe$9.689$7.481$2.208
Switzerland North$9.689$7.481$2.208
UAE North$9.689$7.481$2.208
West Europe$9.689$7.481$2.208
Australia East$9.794$7.586$2.208
Japan East$9.794$7.586$2.208
South Africa North$9.846$7.638$2.208
New Zealand North$10.173$7.965$2.208
East Asia$10.317$8.109$2.208
Brazil South$12.671$10.463$2.208

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$7.44$5.295$4.196

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