Standard_L96s_v4 Windows prices

Standard_L96s_v4 with Windows costs $12.768 per hour on demand in East US ($9,320.64 a month), $4.416 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $12.768 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$12.768$8.352$4.416
East US 2$12.792$8.376$4.416
West US 2$12.792$8.376$4.416
West US 3$12.792$8.376$4.416
Sweden Central$13.152$8.736$4.416
Spain Central$13.498$9.082$4.416
Mexico Central$13.603$9.187$4.416
Canada Central$13.632$9.216$4.416
North Europe$13.632$9.216$4.416
West US$13.632$9.216$4.416
Central US$13.848$9.432$4.416
India South Central$13.887$9.471$4.416
Central India$13.92$9.504$4.416
France Central$14.112$9.696$4.416
UK South$14.112$9.696$4.416
Indonesia Central$14.188$9.772$4.416
Malaysia West$14.188$9.772$4.416
Japan East$14.232$9.816$4.416
Korea Central$14.232$9.816$4.416
Germany West Central$14.40$9.984$4.416
Italy North$14.40$9.984$4.416
Poland Central$14.40$9.984$4.416
West Europe$14.40$9.984$4.416
Australia Central$14.423$10.007$4.416
South Central US$14.436$10.02$4.416
North Central US$14.438$10.022$4.416
Australia East$14.448$10.032$4.416
Southeast Asia$14.448$10.032$4.416
Taiwan North$14.448$10.032$4.416
West Central US$14.472$10.056$4.416
Qatar Central$14.544$10.128$4.416
UAE North$14.544$10.128$4.416
UK West$14.556$10.14$4.416
New Zealand North$14.95$10.534$4.416
Australia Southeast$15.30$10.884$4.416
Norway East$15.398$10.982$4.416
South Africa North$15.408$10.992$4.416
South India$16.226$11.81$4.416
Switzerland North$16.392$11.976$4.416
East Asia$17.362$12.946$4.416
Brazil South$17.76$13.344$4.416

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$12.768$9.511$7.757

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