Which is cheaper for input tokens: Mistral: Mistral Nemo or Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct?
Mistral: Mistral Nemo is cheaper or equal on input token cost by $0.00 per 1M tokens.
Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark
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Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
Mistral: Mistral Nemo is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
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| Metric | Mistral: Mistral Nemo | Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | mistralai | meta-llama |
| Context Window | 131,072 | 16,384 |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.0200 | $0.0200 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $0.0400 | $0.0500 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $4.80 | $5.40 |
| Vision | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Tool Calling | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Structured Output | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Reasoning | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| MMLU Score | N/A | 47.6 |
| GPQA | N/A | 25.9 |
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.0200
Current Output / 1M
$0.0400
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$0.0200
Current Output / 1M
$0.0500
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Mistral: Mistral Nemo
$4.80
per month
Lower costMeta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
$5.40
per month
Live Recommendation
Mistral: Mistral Nemo is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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Common questions for Mistral: Mistral Nemo vs Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct pricing decisions.
Mistral: Mistral Nemo is cheaper or equal on input token cost by $0.00 per 1M tokens.
Mistral: Mistral Nemo is cheaper or equal on output token cost by $0.01 per 1M tokens.
$0.60 difference for the default scenario (120M input + 60M output tokens/month).
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