Mistral AI pricing

Mistral AI API Pricing

Mistral AI rows currently focus on official Mistral pricing records available in the projection, including model cost, batch context where exposed by the source notes, and verification metadata.

MODELS COVERED
10
DATA SOURCE
Official Mistral AI
PRICING UNIT
Multiple billing units
LAST VERIFIED
Oct 9, 2026
API cost estimate

Estimate Mistral AI API Cost

Choose a current Mistral AI model from the same pricing rows, enter input tokens, output tokens, and request volume, then review the estimated monthly API cost.

Mistral AI cost planning

Estimate Mistral AI API cost before monthly usage scales.

Start with realistic input tokens, output tokens, model choice, request volume, and any cached input or batch pricing when listed rules that apply. Then compare the estimate against current model pricing and budget limits before launch.

Non-token billing

Non-token prices retain their native billing units.

These records are published separately from token pricing and are excluded from token calculators and the model token-price comparison.

Current model pricing

Model costs per 1M tokens.

Null or unverified values are displayed as Not listed, never as zero.

ModelInputOutputCached InputBatch InputBatch OutputUnitStatus
CodestralModel ID: codestral-2508Provider: Mistral AIDisplayed pricing: StandardVerification: verified.
Evidence
Verified: Checked: Official sources (4): Official source 1Official source 2Official source 3Official source 4
Input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.300Output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.900Cached input · USD per 1M cached input tokens$0.030Batch input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.150Batch output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.450USD per 1M tokenslatestactive
Ministral 3 14BModel ID: ministral-14b-2512Provider: Mistral AIDisplayed pricing: StandardVerification: verified.
Evidence
Verified: Checked: Official sources (3): Official source 1Official source 2Official source 3
Input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.200Output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.200Cached input · USD per 1M cached input tokens$0.020Batch input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.100Batch output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.100USD per 1M tokenslatestactive
Ministral 3 3BModel ID: ministral-3b-2512Provider: Mistral AIDisplayed pricing: StandardVerification: verified.
Evidence
Verified: Checked: Official sources (3): Official source 1Official source 2Official source 3
Input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.100Output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.100Cached input · USD per 1M cached input tokens$0.010Batch input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.050Batch output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.050USD per 1M tokenslatestactive
Ministral 3 8BModel ID: ministral-8b-2512Provider: Mistral AIDisplayed pricing: StandardVerification: verified.
Evidence
Verified: Checked: Official sources (3): Official source 1Official source 2Official source 3
Input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.150Output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.150Cached input · USD per 1M cached input tokens$0.015Batch input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.075Batch output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.075USD per 1M tokenslatestactive
Mistral Large 3Model ID: mistral-largeProvider: Mistral AIDisplayed pricing: StandardVerification: verified.
Evidence
Verified: Checked: Official sources (3): Official source 1Official source 2Official source 3
Input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.500Output · USD per 1M output tokens$1.50Cached input · USD per 1M cached input tokens$0.050Batch input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.250Batch output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.750USD per 1M tokenslatestactive
Mistral Large 4Model ID: mistral-large-4Provider: Mistral AIDisplayed pricing: StandardVerification: verified. Effective from 2026-10-06.

standard · Launch pricing: 50% off for 2 weeks
cached input $0.07; input $0.68; output (text) $2.09 / 1M tokens
Standard/list: input $1.36; cached input $0.14; output (text) $4.18 / 1M tokens. Absolute promotion end date unknown. Calculator support pending explicit price basis.

Evidence
Verified: Checked: Official sources (3): Official source 1Official source 2Official source 3
Input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.680Output · USD per 1M output tokens$2.09Cached input · USD per 1M cached input tokens$0.070Batch input · USD per 1M input tokensNot listedBatch output · USD per 1M output tokensNot listedUSD per 1M tokenspreviewpreview
Mistral Medium 3.5Model ID: mistral-medium-3-5Provider: Mistral AIDisplayed pricing: StandardVerification: verified.
Evidence
Verified: Checked: Official sources (3): Official source 1Official source 2Official source 3
Input · USD per 1M input tokens$1.50Output · USD per 1M output tokens$7.50Cached input · USD per 1M cached input tokens$0.150Batch input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.750Batch output · USD per 1M output tokens$3.75USD per 1M tokenslatestactive
Mistral Small 4Model ID: mistral-small-2603Provider: Mistral AIDisplayed pricing: StandardVerification: verified.
Evidence
Verified: Checked: Official sources (3): Official source 1Official source 2Official source 3
Input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.150Output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.600Cached input · USD per 1M cached input tokens$0.015Batch input · USD per 1M input tokens$0.075Batch output · USD per 1M output tokens$0.300USD per 1M tokenslatestactive
Mistral AI API pricing guide

What is Mistral AI API pricing?

Mistral AI API pricing is the usage-based cost of running Mistral models through API requests. The practical estimate depends on the selected model, input tokens, output tokens, monthly request volume, retries, and any listed caching or discount rules.

How to estimate Mistral AI API cost

Estimate one representative request first: input tokens, expected output tokens, selected Mistral models, request volume, retry rate, and cached input or batch pricing when listed assumptions when they are listed. Then multiply by monthly traffic.

Open the Mistral AI API cost calculator

Mistral AI model pricing table

Use the table on this page to compare available Mistral AI rows per 1M tokens. Not listed values stay visible as Not listed, so unknown prices are not accidentally treated as zero.

Compare Mistral AI models

Compare total workflow cost, not only the cheapest input token price. Output length, quality, retries, context size, and fallback routing can change the real monthly API bill.

Compare Mistral AI with other providers
Mistral AI model use cases

Which Mistral AI models are usually used for.

Use cases are planning categories, not pricing promises. Estimate each workflow with its own token shape, expected answer length, quality requirement, and fallback behavior.

European AI stack planning

Mistral AI is often evaluated by teams that care about model choice, deployment context, cost, and regional vendor strategy.

Classification and extraction

Teams may test Mistral routes for tagging, extraction, summarization, transformation, and internal productivity workflows.

Production routing

Estimate Mistral API spend with realistic token counts, quality checks, retries, and fallback routes before changing default models.

Provider comparison

Mistral AI pricing vs OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini.

Compare Mistral AI with OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, and Cohere by input price, output price, cached-input behavior, context needs, latency, quality, and cost per successful task. Always verify current provider pricing before launch or procurement decisions.

Monthly spend control

How to control monthly Mistral AI API spend.

Estimate before launch

Model a normal, high, and worst-case month with expected requests, input tokens, output tokens, retries, and model routes before exposing a feature to real traffic.

Set budget limits

Decide which app, workspace, customer tier, or internal team can spend against the provider budget. Review burn rate weekly during launches and pricing changes.

Reduce avoidable tokens

Shorten repeated instructions, cap output length, avoid sending full history when a summary works, and route routine tasks to lower-cost models when quality testing supports it.

Official sources

Source URLs used for this provider.

Cost examples

1M input tokens
$0.300
Model
Codestral
1M output tokens
$0.900
Model
Codestral
10M input + 2M output
$4.80
Model
Codestral

Calculate a workload with Mistral AI pricing context.

The existing calculator route is linked directly without invented provider or model query parameters.

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Mistral AI API pricing FAQ

Mistral AI API pricing FAQ

How much does the Mistral AI API cost?

Mistral AI API cost depends on the selected model, input tokens, output tokens, request volume, retries, and any cached input or batch pricing when listed or discount rules that apply. Use the pricing table and calculator with your own workload assumptions instead of relying on a single average price.

How do I estimate monthly Mistral AI API cost?

Estimate one request with input tokens, expected output tokens, model choice, and current per-1M-token pricing. Then multiply by requests per user, active users, days per month, retry rate, and fallback calls.

Which Mistral AI models are usually used for?

Mistral models are usually evaluated for workflows such as european ai stack planning, classification and extraction, production routing. The best route depends on quality, latency, context size, output length, and monthly budget.

Is Mistral AI cheaper than OpenAI, Claude, or Gemini?

Mistral AI can be cheaper or more expensive depending on the exact model, prompt size, output length, cache eligibility, retry rate, and quality target. Compare total workflow cost across providers before switching production traffic.

Why are some Mistral AI prices shown as Not listed?

Not listed means the current local pricing source does not expose a confirmed numeric value for that field. It is intentionally not treated as zero. Check the official Mistral AI pricing page and billing dashboard before launch.

How can I control monthly Mistral AI API spend?

Control spend by setting monthly budget limits, measuring input and output tokens separately, capping output length, reducing repeated context, reviewing retry cost, and comparing model routes before high-volume traffic grows.