Standard_ND40s_v2 Windows prices
Standard_ND40s_v2 with Windows costs $13.16 per hour on demand in East US ($9,606.80 a month), $0.92 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is East US, at $13.16 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| East US | $13.16 | $12.24 | $0.92 |
| South Central US | $15.608 | $14.688 | $0.92 |
| West Europe | $18.95 | $18.03 | $0.92 |
| Southeast Asia | $24.286 | $23.366 | $0.92 |
| East Asia | $30.125 | $29.205 | $0.92 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $13.16 | – | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure VM options.