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Cohere vs Mistral AI API pricing

Verified 2026-10-23 (2 days ago)Source: Cohere: cohere.com/pricing, Mistral AI API: mistral.ai/pricingVerified shows the older of the two.

Monthly cost at three volumes

Monthly cost of Cohere and Mistral AI API at three volumes and at your own
VolumeCohereMistral AI API
small1M input, 200K output$0.0675 / moCommand R7B$0.12 / moMinistral 3 3B
growing50M input, 10M output$3.375 / moCommand R7B$6 / moMinistral 3 3B
scale1B input, 200M output$67.50 / moCommand R7B$120 / moMinistral 3 3B
your volumeset above$3.375 / moCommand R7B$6 / moMinistral 3 3B

Each cell is the cheapest feasible plan, or the chosen model, at that volume, from the shared Overage cost function. "Cheapest model" only considers models with both an input and an output price listed. Volumes are example scenarios you can edit.

Cheapest model per service, USD per 1M tokens

Cheapest priced model of each service
ServiceCheapest modelInputOutputModels listed
CohereCommand R7B$0.0375$0.156
Mistral AI APIMinistral 3 3B$0.10$0.1013

Every model

Every model of both services, USD per 1M tokens
ModelServiceInputOutput
Rerank 5 FastCohere$0.02unlisted
Command R7BCohere$0.0375$0.15
Rerank 5 ProCohere$0.05unlisted
Embed 5 FastCohere$0.08unlisted
Embed 5 ProCohere$0.12unlisted
Command RCohere$0.15$0.60
Ministral 3 3BMistral AI API$0.10$0.10
Mistral EmbedMistral AI API$0.10unlisted
Z.ai GLM 5.3 FlashMistral AI API$0.15$0.50
Mistral Small 4Mistral AI API$0.15$0.60
Ministral 3 8BMistral AI API$0.15$0.15
Codestral EmbedMistral AI API$0.15unlisted
Ministral 3 14BMistral AI API$0.20$0.20
CodestralMistral AI API$0.30$0.90
Mistral Large 3Mistral AI API$0.50$1.50
Mistral Large 4Mistral AI API$1.36$4.18
Z.ai GLM 5.3Mistral AI API$1.40$4.40
Mistral Medium 3.5Mistral AI API$1.50$7.50
Voxtral SmallMistral AI APIunlisted$0.40

Models are compared by name and price, never by position. Pick one model per service, or "Cheapest model", in the cost table above.

Tiers, aligned by position

Tiers of Cohere and Mistral AI API aligned by position: free, entry, mid, top
PositionCohereMistral AI API
Freeno tier$0 / moFree
Entryno tier$14.99 / moPro
Midno tier$24.99 / moTeam
Topno tierContact salesEnterprise

Tightest rate limit

Tightest documented rate limit of each service
MeasureCohereMistral AI API
Tightest limitunlistedunlisted

Changes in the last 90 days

No changes recorded.

No change detected for either service in the last 90 days.