Mistral pricing
Mistral Large 3 Cost Calculator
Mistral Large 3 is Mistral's top open-weight model — strong at coding, dozens of European languages, EU-friendly hosting.
Input
$2.50
per 1M tokens
Output
$7.50
per 1M tokens
Context window
256K
tokens
Released
2026-01
Cutoff 2025-10
≈ Estimated tokenizer·$2.50 in·$7.50 out (per 1M)
Quick start with a use case
Total cost per call$0.006250
Input$0.002500
Output$0.003750
Cost comparison
Standard
$0.006250
With Caching
Not supported
With Batch
$0.003125
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Detailed pricing
Mistral Large 3 pricing breakdown
All pricing dimensions including caching and batch discounts.
| Type | Price (per 1M tokens) |
|---|---|
| Input | $2.5000 |
| Output | $7.5000 |
| Batch input | $1.2500 |
| Batch output | $3.7500 |
Last verified 2026-05-01 · Mistral official pricing
How it compares
Mistral Large 3 vs alternatives
Single-call cost (1000 input + 500 output tokens) ranked from cheapest.
| Model | Per call |
|---|---|
Mistral Large 3 Mistral · this page | $0.006250 |
| GPT-5 mini OpenAI | $0.000600 |
| DeepSeek V4 DeepSeek | $0.000900 |
| Gemini 3.0 Flash Google | $0.001250 |
| o4-mini OpenAI | $0.002700 |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic | $0.003500 |
Recommended use
When to choose Mistral Large 3
Mistral Large 3 shines for general-purpose tasks, code generation and review, and multilingual content. Token counts are estimated within ~10-20% margin.
✓Context window of 256K tokens handles long conversations and large documents.
✓Batch API support for non-realtime workloads at ~50% discount.
✓Tool / function calling supported.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Mistral Large 3 costs $2.50 per 1M input tokens and $7.50 per 1M output tokens. A typical chat call (1000 input + 500 output tokens) costs approximately $0.0063. Use the calculator above to estimate your specific use case.
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