Standard_ND40rs_v2 Windows prices

Standard_ND40rs_v2 with Windows costs $23.872 per hour on demand in East US ($17,426.56 a month), $1.84 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $23.872 per hour.

Windows prices by region, cheapest first

On-demand, USD per hour, license included.

RegionWindowsLinuxWindows license
East US$23.872$22.032$1.84
West US 2$23.872$22.032$1.84
Sweden Central$23.872$23.872$0
South Central US$28.278$26.438$1.84
West Europe$29.366$27.526$1.84
US Gov Arizona$29.379$27.54$1.839
US Gov Virginia$29.379$27.54$1.839
Southeast Asia$32.332$30.492$1.84

Windows and SQL Server in East US

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Windows$23.872$12.636–

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