API pricing

Mistral AI Pricing

Mistral AI charges from $0.040 per 1 million output tokens, depending on the model. Ministral 3B is the cheapest at $0.040/1M output and $0.040/1M input; its current flagship Mistral Medium costs $7.50/1M output. The largest context window is 1.0M tokens (Zai Glm 5.2). Prices are USD, current as of August 31, 2026.

Mistral spans open-weight models you can self-host and hosted-only commercial models. The hosted rates below are what you pay through the Mistral API — self-hosting shifts the cost to your own GPU spend, which the calculator can model separately.

Last updated · synced weekly from the upstream model catalog

Cheapest input

$0.020/1M

Mistral Nemo

Cheapest output

$0.040/1M

Ministral 3B

Longest context

1.0M

Zai Glm 5.2

Models priced

101

Avg $2.18/1M output

Pricing by model

All prices in USD per 1 million tokens. Showing 80 of 101 priced models, cheapest first.

ModelInput / 1MOutput / 1MContext
Ministral 3B$0.040$0.040131K
Mistral Nemo$0.020$0.040131K
Mistral 7B Instruct$0.028$0.05433K
Mistral Small 3$0.050$0.08033K
Ministral 3 3B 2512$0.100$0.100131K
Ministral 3B 2512$0.100$0.100131K
Ministral 3B Latest$0.100$0.100131K
Ministral 8B$0.100$0.100131K
Pixtral 12B$0.100$0.10033K
Devstral Small 2505$0.060$0.120128K
Ministral 3 8B 2512$0.150$0.150262K
Ministral 8B 2512$0.150$0.150262K
Ministral 8B Latest$0.150$0.150262K
Open Mistral Nemo
Tools
$0.150$0.150128K
Pixtral 12B 2409$0.150$0.150128K
Mistral Small 3.2 24B$0.060$0.180131K
Mistral Small 3.2 2506$0.060$0.180131K
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1$0.110$0.1903K
Ministral 14B 2512$0.200$0.200262K
Ministral 14B Latest$0.200$0.200262K
Ministral 3 14B 2512$0.200$0.200262K
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.2$0.200$0.20033K
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3$0.200$0.20033K
Mistral Small 3.1 24B$0.050$0.220131K
Codestral Mamba Latest$0.250$0.250256K
Mistral 7B
Tools
$0.250$0.2508K
Mistral Tiny$0.250$0.25033K
Open Codestral Mamba$0.250$0.250256K
Open Mistral 7B$0.250$0.25032K
Devstral Small 1.1$0.070$0.280128K
Devstral Small
Tools
$0.100$0.300128K
Devstral Small 2507$0.100$0.300128K
Devstral Small Latest$0.100$0.300256K
Labs Devstral Small 2512$0.100$0.300256K
Mistral Small 3.2
VisionTools
$0.100$0.300128K
Open Mistral Nemo 2407$0.300$0.300128K
Voxtral Small
Tools
$0.100$0.30032K
Voxtral Small 24B 2507$0.100$0.30032K
Voxtral Small 2507$0.100$0.40033K
Voxtral Small Latest$0.100$0.40033K
Mixtral 8x7B Instruct$0.540$0.54033K
Mistral Small$0.200$0.60033K
Mistral Small 2603$0.150$0.600262K
Mistral Small 4
VisionReasoningTools
$0.150$0.600256K
Mistral Small Latest$0.150$0.600262K
Mistral Vibe Cli Fast$0.150$0.600262K
Saba$0.200$0.60033K
Mixtral 8x7B
Tools
$0.700$0.70032K
Open Mixtral 8X7B$0.700$0.70032K
Codestral
Tools
$0.300$0.900256K
Codestral 2501$0.300$0.900256K
Codestral 2508$0.300$0.900256K
Codestral Latest$0.300$0.900128K
Mistral Code Fim Latest$0.300$0.900128K
Mistral Code Latest$0.300$0.900128K
Magistral Small
ReasoningTools
$0.500$1.50128K
Magistral Small 1.2 2509$0.500$1.5040K
Magistral Small 2506$0.500$1.5040K
Magistral Small Latest$0.500$1.5040K
Mistral Large 2512$0.500$1.50262K
Mistral Large 3
VisionTools
$0.500$1.50262K
Mistral Large Latest$0.500$1.50262K
Devstral 2
Tools
$0.400$2.00262K
Devstral 2512$0.400$2.00256K
Devstral Latest$0.400$2.00256K
Devstral Medium$0.400$2.00131K
Devstral Medium 2507$0.400$2.00128K
Devstral Medium Latest$0.400$2.00256K
Mistral Code Agent Latest$0.400$2.00256K
Mistral Medium 2505$0.400$2.00131K
Mistral Medium 2508$0.400$2.00131K
Mistral Medium 3$0.400$2.00131K
Mistral Medium 3.1$0.400$2.00131K
Mistral Medium 3.1 2508$0.400$2.00131K
Codestral 2405$1.00$3.0032K
GLM-5.2
ReasoningToolsCache
$1.40$4.401.0M
Zai Glm 5.2$1.40$4.401.0M
Magistral Medium
ReasoningTools
$2.00$5.00128K
Magistral Medium 1.2 2509$2.00$5.0040K
Mistral Large 2402$4.00$12.0032K

Frequently asked questions

How much does Mistral AI cost per 1M tokens?

Mistral AI pricing starts at $0.040 per 1 million output tokens (Ministral 3B) across 101 models, with its current flagship Mistral Medium at $7.50. Older premium models in the catalog list higher. Rates current as of August 31, 2026.

What is the cheapest Mistral AI model?

Ministral 3B is the cheapest Mistral AI model on output tokens at $0.040 per 1M, while Mistral Nemo is cheapest on input at $0.020 per 1M. Which wins for you depends on your input-to-output ratio.

What is the largest Mistral AI context window?

Zai Glm 5.2 has the largest context window in the Mistral AI catalog at 1.0M input tokens, with up to 131K output tokens per response.

Does Mistral AI support prompt caching?

Yes. GLM-5.2 reads cached input at $0.140 per 1M tokens, against $1.40 per 1M uncached. Caching pays off when a long system prompt or document is reused across many requests.

Which Mistral AI models support reasoning or vision?

The Mistral AI catalog includes 6 reasoning models, 6 vision models, 18 with tool calling. Reasoning models bill their internal thinking as output tokens, so they cost more per visible response than the headline rate suggests.

How do I calculate my actual Mistral AI bill?

Multiply your input tokens by the input rate and your output tokens by the output rate, both per million, then add retries and any conversation history resent on each turn. Calcaas does this against your real usage pattern and shows the margin left at your price point.

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