Standard_M48ls_v4 Windows prices

Standard_M48ls_v4 with Windows costs $8.464 per hour on demand in East US ($6,178.50 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $8.464 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$8.464$6.256$2.208
East US 2$8.464$6.256$2.208
West US 2$8.464$6.256$2.208
West US$10.34$8.132$2.208
Germany West Central$10.966$8.758$2.208
West Europe$11.842$9.634$2.208

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$8.464––

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