Standard_M16s_v3 Windows prices
Standard_M16s_v3 with Windows costs $2.376 per hour on demand in East US ($1,734.48 a month), $0.736 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $2.376 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central US | $2.376 | $1.64 | $0.736 |
| East US | $2.376 | $1.64 | $0.736 |
| East US 2 | $2.376 | $1.64 | $0.736 |
| West US 2 | $2.376 | $1.64 | $0.736 |
| Central India | $2.419 | $1.683 | $0.736 |
| Jio India Central | $2.425 | $1.689 | $0.736 |
| Jio India West | $2.425 | $1.689 | $0.736 |
| Canada Central | $2.54 | $1.804 | $0.736 |
| Indonesia Central | $2.653 | $1.917 | $0.736 |
| Malaysia West | $2.655 | $1.919 | $0.736 |
| North Europe | $2.704 | $1.968 | $0.736 |
| Australia East | $2.704 | $1.968 | $0.736 |
| South Central US | $2.704 | $1.968 | $0.736 |
| UK South | $2.802 | $2.066 | $0.736 |
| New Zealand North | $2.802 | $2.066 | $0.736 |
| Southeast Asia | $2.866 | $2.13 | $0.736 |
| UAE North | $2.898 | $2.162 | $0.736 |
| Sweden Central | $3.026 | $2.29 | $0.736 |
| West Europe | $3.031 | $2.295 | $0.736 |
| Germany West Central | $3.032 | $2.296 | $0.736 |
| Japan East | $3.114 | $2.378 | $0.736 |
| Japan West | $3.114 | $2.378 | $0.736 |
| Korea Central | $3.114 | $2.378 | $0.736 |
| South India | $3.207 | $2.471 | $0.7359 |
| Switzerland North | $3.26 | $2.524 | $0.736 |
| East Asia | $3.271 | $2.535 | $0.736 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $2.376 | $1.69 | $1.196 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.