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Mistral Medium 3 Pricing
Mistral AI · mistralai-mistral-medium-3
Input / 1M tokens
$0.400
Output / 1M tokens
$2.00
Context window
131,072 tokens
≈ 175 pages of text
Max output
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What it costs in practice
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out tokens)$0.0013
1,000 requests / month$1.28/mo10,000 requests / month$12.80/mo100,000 requests / month$128.00/moEstimate your own workloadOpens the calculator with Mistral Medium 3 preloaded — adjust volume and token counts there.
Price history
Only one price point recorded so far.
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What it excels at
Strong instruction following and code generation with vision support at competitive token pricing.
The business tradeoff
Open-weights release shifts infrastructure and latency management to the user; complex reasoning trails current flagships.
Cheaper from Mistral AI
Head-to-head
Vendor list rates, as of Jun 15, 2026 · source: openrouter · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.