Mistral's list price for its own API, as compiled by models.dev and checked Oct 10, 2026, 09:00 UTC. Prices on cloud platforms and resellers can differ. Provider documentation
Monthly cost by workload
Workload
Mistral Medium 3.5
Qwen3.8 Flash
Chatbot1,000 in / 500 out tokens, 10,000 requests a day
$1,575/mo
$115.50/mo
RAG8,000 in / 500 out tokens, 5,000 requests a day
$2,363/mo
$215.25/mo
Coding agent50,000 in / 2,000 out tokens, 1,000 requests a day, 80% cached input
$1,080/mo
$92.40/mo
Cost = input tokens × input price + output tokens × output price, 30 days a month. Cached input uses the cache read price. Cache write fees are not included.
Context and capabilities
Mistral Medium 3.5
Qwen3.8 Flash
Context
262,144 tokens
1,000,000 tokens
Max output
262,144 tokens
131,072 tokens
Input
text, image
text, image, video
Tool calling
Yes
Yes
Reasoning
Yes
Yes
Structured outputs
Yes
Yes
Questions
What is the price difference between Mistral Medium 3.5 and Qwen3.8 Flash?
Mistral Medium 3.5: $1.50 per 1M input tokens and $7.50 per 1M output tokens. Qwen3.8 Flash: $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.47 per 1M output tokens. For the Chatbot workload (1,000 in / 500 out tokens, 10,000 requests a day), that is about $1,575 per month for Mistral Medium 3.5 and $115.50 for Qwen3.8 Flash.
Which has the longer context window, Mistral Medium 3.5 or Qwen3.8 Flash?
Qwen3.8 Flash has the longer context window: up to 1,000,000 tokens, compared with 262,144 for Mistral Medium 3.5.
Do Mistral Medium 3.5 and Qwen3.8 Flash have prompt caching and batch prices?
Mistral Medium 3.5: cached input $0.15 per 1M tokens; no batch price published. Qwen3.8 Flash: cached input $0.016 per 1M tokens; no batch price published.