Calculate the cost of using mistral-small from Mistral for your AI applications
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Mode: Chat
Max: 32,000 tokens
Max: 8,191 tokens
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mistral-small is a chat model from Mistral, one of 48 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens, ranking 267 out of 2161 chat models by cost and cheaper than 84% of models in this category. mistral-small supports function calling, structured output. It accepts up to 32K input tokens.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 32,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 8,191 tokens.
At $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens, mistral-small ranks 267 out of 2161 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 84% of models in this category.
mistral-small is one of 48 Mistral chat models, with support for function calling, structured output.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs mistral-small |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gpt-4.1-nano | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 | 0% |
| gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 | 0% |
| meta-llama-3.1-8b-instruct | FriendliAI | $0.10 | $0.10 | 0% |
Similar chat models from other providers
No. mistral-small costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens while gpt-4.1-nano costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-4.1-nano 0% more affordable for input. However, mistral-small may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.
mistral-small input pricing is $0.10 per 1M tokens, which is 82% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 267 out of 2161 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 84% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.30 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.
Among Mistral's 48 chat models, mistral-small ranks 7 by input cost.
The most comparable chat models to mistral-small are: gpt-4.1-nano from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); meta-llama-3.1-8b-instruct from FriendliAI ($0.10/1M input tokens); gemini-2.0-flash from Vertex AI ($0.10/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.
mistral-small is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.10 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.30.
