Standard_L96as_v5 Windows prices
Standard_L96as_v5 with Windows costs $14.184 per hour on demand in East US ($10,354.32 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $14.184 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central US | $14.184 | $9.768 | $4.416 |
| East US | $14.184 | $9.768 | $4.416 |
| East US 2 | $14.184 | $9.768 | $4.416 |
| West US 2 | $14.184 | $9.768 | $4.416 |
| West US 3 | $14.184 | $9.768 | $4.416 |
| South Central US | $16.14 | $11.724 | $4.416 |
| UK South | $16.626 | $12.21 | $4.416 |
| Germany West Central | $17.114 | $12.698 | $4.416 |
| Italy North | $17.114 | $12.698 | $4.416 |
| Sweden Central | $17.114 | $12.698 | $4.416 |
| West US | $17.114 | $12.698 | $4.416 |
| North Europe | $18.384 | $13.968 | $4.416 |
| West Europe | $18.384 | $13.968 | $4.416 |
| Brazil South | $23.952 | $19.536 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $14.184 | $10.374 | $8.323 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.