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Mistral: Mixtral 8x22B Instruct API Pricing
Mistral: Mixtral 8x22B Instruct costs $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $6.00 per 1M output tokens (cache reads: $0.200). Context window: 66K. Prices verified 2026-08-23 Β· source
Input / 1M tokens
$2.00
Output / 1M tokens
$6.00
Context window
66K
Max output
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What would Mistral: Mixtral 8x22B Instruct cost you per month?
| Workload | Requests/mo | Avg tokens (in/out) | Est. monthly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light chatbot | 10,000 | 800 / 400 | $40.00 |
| Coding agent | 5,000 | 8,000 / 2,000 | $140.00 |
| RAG pipeline | 30,000 | 4,000 / 500 | $330.00 |
| Doc summarizer | 2,000 | 20,000 / 1,000 | $92.00 |
Estimates use list prices without prompt caching. Caching can cut input cost by up to 90% on repeated context.
About Mistral: Mixtral 8x22B Instruct
Mistral's official instruct fine-tuned version of [Mixtral 8x22B](/models/mistralai/mixtral-8x22b). It uses 39B active parameters out of 141B, offering unparalleled cost efficiency for its size. Its strengths include: - strong math, coding,...
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