Standard_M96s-48_1_v3 Windows prices
Standard_M96s-48_1_v3 with Windows costs $11.548 per hour on demand in East US ($8,430.04 a month), $2.208 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $11.548 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $11.548 | $9.34 | $2.208 |
| East US 2 | $11.548 | $9.34 | $2.208 |
| West US 2 | $11.548 | $9.34 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Arizona | $13.416 | $11.208 | $2.208 |
| US Gov Virginia | $13.416 | $11.208 | $2.208 |
| North Europe | $13.418 | $11.21 | $2.208 |
| West Europe | $15.288 | $13.08 | $2.208 |
| Australia East | $15.61 | $11.194 | $4.416 |
| New Zealand North | $16.17 | $11.754 | $4.416 |
| Korea Central | $17.965 | $13.549 | $4.416 |
| East Asia | $18.899 | $14.483 | $4.416 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $11.548 | $7.64 | $4.831 |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.