Standard_L48s_v2 Windows prices
Standard_L48s_v2 with Windows costs $5.952 per hour on demand in East US ($4,344.96 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $5.952 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $5.952 | $3.744 | $2.208 |
| East US 2 | $5.952 | $3.744 | $2.208 |
| West US 2 | $5.952 | $3.744 | $2.208 |
| West US 3 | $5.952 | $3.744 | $2.208 |
| Sweden Central | $6.12 | $3.912 | $2.208 |
| North Europe | $6.336 | $4.128 | $2.208 |
| West US | $6.336 | $4.128 | $2.208 |
| Central India | $6.456 | $4.248 | $2.208 |
| UK South | $6.552 | $4.343 | $2.209 |
| France Central | $6.552 | $4.344 | $2.208 |
| Japan East | $6.60 | $4.392 | $2.208 |
| Germany West Central | $6.672 | $4.464 | $2.208 |
| West Europe | $6.672 | $4.464 | $2.208 |
| Australia East | $6.696 | $4.488 | $2.208 |
| Southeast Asia | $6.696 | $4.488 | $2.208 |
| South Central US | $6.701 | $4.493 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Arizona | $6.72 | $4.512 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Virginia | $6.72 | $4.512 | $2.208 |
| Central US | $6.873 | $4.665 | $2.208 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $5.952 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.