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Mistral Medium 3 pricing

API list price by Mistral · same on mistralai · checked Oct 23, 2026
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$0.40 / $2per 1M tokens in / out
$0.04cache read · −90%
#397on OpenRouter by tokens · 331M / week

Price sheetper 1M tokens

Input$0.40list
Output$2
Cache read$0.04−90% vs input
Context · max output131K · 105Ktokens

Where to buy2 providers · per 1M tokens

ProviderInputOutputContext
Mistrallab$0.40$2131K
mistralai$0.40$2—

In Mistral's line-upper 1M in / out

Mistral Moderation 2 ↗$0 / $0−100%
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.3$0.028 / $0.054−96%
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.1$0.055 / $0.055−93%
Mistral 7B Instruct v0.2$0.055 / $0.055−93%
Mistral Small 3$0.05 / $0.08−93%
Ministral 3 3B 2512$0.10 / $0.10−87%
Ministral 3 8B 2512$0.15 / $0.15−81%
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Cheaper for the same workvs Mistral Medium 3

MiMo v2.6 Pro thinkingOpen-32%score ×5.1$0.13
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 maxOpen-34%score ×5$0.26
Claude Haiku 5.5 max-75%score ×4.8$0.21
MiniMax M3.1 Flash thinking-67%score ×4.7$0.22
GLM 5.3 Flash maxOpen-70%score ×4.6$0.28
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Pricing questions

How much does Mistral Medium 3 cost?›

$0.40 per 1M input tokens and $2 per 1M output tokens on Mistral's API and mistralai. Cached input is $0.04.

Is Mistral Medium 3 free to use?›

There is no free API tier.

How much does prompt caching save?›

Cache reads cost $0.04 per 1M, 90% below the input price.

What is a cheaper alternative to Mistral Medium 3?›

MiMo v2.6 Pro at thinking effort costs -32% per task with a score ×5.1 on .