Azure Virtual Machine cost from the Cost History report is higher than the Virtual Machine cost in the VM Cost report

Products

• CloudHealth

Issue/Introduction

If you download the drilldown of the Virtual Machine cost in Cost History, you will note that this cost consists of several services (Bandwidth, Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines Licenses, and Virtual Network):

Resolution

The VM Cost report on the other hand only includes the Virtual Machines costs, and excludes Bandwidth, Virtual Machines Licenses, and Virtual Network.   Therefore, if you remove these services from the drilldown CSV from Cost History, the sum should match the VM Cost report.