Standard_M16lds_v4 Windows prices
Standard_M16lds_v4 with Windows costs $2.925 per hour on demand in East US ($2,135.62 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $2.925 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $2.925 | $2.189 | $0.736 |
| East US 2 | $2.925 | $2.189 | $0.736 |
| West US 2 | $2.925 | $2.189 | $0.736 |
| West US | $3.582 | $2.846 | $0.736 |
| Germany West Central | $3.801 | $3.065 | $0.736 |
| West Europe | $4.108 | $3.372 | $0.736 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $2.925 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.