Standard_M48lds_v4 Windows prices

Standard_M48lds_v4 with Windows costs $8.777 per hour on demand in East US ($6,406.85 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $8.777 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$8.777$6.569$2.208
East US 2$8.777$6.569$2.208
West US 2$8.777$6.569$2.208
West US$10.747$8.539$2.208
Germany West Central$11.404$9.196$2.208
West Europe$12.324$10.116$2.208

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$8.777––

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