Standard_M2ps_v4 Windows prices

Standard_M2ps_v4 with Windows costs $0.32 per hour on demand in East US ($233.60 a month), $0.092 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Central US, at $0.32 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
Central US$0.32$0.228$0.092
East US$0.32$0.228$0.092
East US 2$0.32$0.228$0.092
West US 2$0.32$0.228$0.092
West US 3$0.32$0.228$0.092
Mexico Central$0.342$0.25$0.092
Indonesia Central$0.358$0.266$0.092
Malaysia West$0.358$0.266$0.092
Canada Central$0.365$0.273$0.092
Canada East$0.365$0.273$0.092
North Central US$0.365$0.273$0.092
South Central US$0.365$0.273$0.092
West Central US$0.365$0.273$0.092
France Central$0.376$0.284$0.092
UK South$0.376$0.284$0.092
Germany West Central$0.388$0.296$0.092
Italy North$0.388$0.296$0.092
Spain Central$0.388$0.296$0.092
Sweden Central$0.388$0.296$0.092
West US$0.388$0.296$0.092
Korea Central$0.399$0.307$0.092
Australia Southeast$0.411$0.319$0.092
Central India$0.411$0.319$0.092
India South Central$0.411$0.319$0.092
Southeast Asia$0.411$0.319$0.092
North Europe$0.417$0.325$0.092
Switzerland North$0.417$0.325$0.092
UAE North$0.417$0.325$0.092
West Europe$0.417$0.325$0.092
Australia East$0.422$0.33$0.092
Japan East$0.422$0.33$0.092
South Africa North$0.424$0.332$0.092
New Zealand North$0.438$0.346$0.092
East Asia$0.445$0.353$0.092
Brazil South$0.547$0.455$0.092

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$0.32$0.2262$0.1785

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