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Mistral Small 4 Pricing Calculator

Mistral's small hybrid instruct/reasoning model (Apache 2.0). One typical prompt costs $0.000375 (0.037¢) on Mistral Small 4. Paste your own prompt below to compare it with other models.

Input Price
$0.15
per 1M tokens
Output Price
$0.60
per 1M tokens
Cached Input
$0.015
per 1M tokens
Context Window
262K
Mistral · March 16, 2026

Source: Mistral official pricing · verified October 2026.

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Showing a typical prompt (500 input + 500 output tokens) across 26 models. Paste your own prompt above for an exact count.

ModelPer PromptPrompts / $1Monthly
Mistral$0.0003750.037¢2,666$1.13
OpenAI$0.0003000.03¢3,333$0.9000
OpenAI (via Together)$0.0003750.037¢2,666$1.13
OpenAI$0.0007000.07¢1,428$2.10
DeepSeek$0.0007500.075¢1,333$2.25
Meta (via Together)$0.0009250.092¢1,081$2.77
Mistral$0.00100.1¢1,000$3.00
Google$0.00140.14¢714$4.20
xAI$0.00190.19¢533$5.63
Google$0.00220.22¢444$6.75
DeepSeek$0.00260.26¢378$7.92
Meta$0.00270.27¢363$8.25
Anthropic$0.00300.3¢333$9.00
xAI$0.00400.4¢250$12.00
Alibaba (Qwen)$0.00400.4¢250$12.00
Mistral$0.00450.45¢222$13.50
OpenAI$0.00600.6¢166$18.00
OpenAI$0.00600.6¢166$18.00
Anthropic$0.00600.6¢166$18.00
OpenAI$0.00700.7¢142$21.00
Google$0.00700.7¢142$21.00
Moonshot AI$0.00900.9¢111$27.00
OpenAI$0.012083$36.00
Anthropic$0.012083$36.00
OpenAI$0.030033$90.00
Anthropic$0.030033$90.00

Prices from official provider pricing pages, verified October 2026.

Mistral Small 4 Specs & Pricing
Input price$0.15 / 1M
Output price$0.60 / 1M
Cached input$0.015 / 1M
Typical prompt$0.000375
Batch discount50% off
Context window262K tokens
Max outputNot published
Knowledge cutoffNot published
Input typesText, Images, PDF
Reasoning modeOptional
Open weightsYes
ReleasedMarch 16, 2026
StatusCurrent

Mistral Small 4 — Frequently Asked Questions

A typical prompt of 500 input tokens with a 500-token answer costs $0.000375 (0.037¢) on Mistral Small 4. That means $1 buys about 2,666 prompts. Longer prompts and answers cost proportionally more.

With 500 input and 500 output tokens per request, Mistral Small 4 costs $0.3750 per 1,000 requests. Input tokens are $0.15 per million and output tokens $0.60 per million.

Mistral Small 4 costs the same per prompt as GPT-4o Mini. Mistral Small 4 costs $0.15/$0.60 per million tokens (input/output) vs GPT-4o Mini's $0.15/$0.60.

Mistral Small 4 accepts text, images and PDFs, has an optional reasoning (thinking) mode and has open weights you can self-host. Its context window is 262K tokens.

Mistral Small 4 supports 262K tokens (262,144) — the maximum combined length of your prompt and the model's answer in one request.

At 10,000 requests per day with 500 input + 500 output tokens each, Mistral Small 4 costs about $112.50/month. Use the calculator above with your real prompt and volume.