Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Mistral Large 4: cost

For a typical support chatbot, Claude Haiku 5.5 is about 4.7× cheaper than Mistral Large 4 ($38.51 vs $182 per month). Price is only one factor: test both on your own prompts before switching.

Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Mistral Large 4: prices and limits
Claude Haiku 5.5Mistral Large 4
Input /1M$0.10$0.68
Output /1M$0.50$2.09
Cached input /1M$0.01$0.068
Batch input /1M$0.05—
Batch output /1M$0.25—
Context window1,000,0001,048,576
Max input1,000,0001,048,576
Max output128,000—

Monthly cost by workload

Estimated monthly cost by workload (USD)
Scenario (per month)Claude Haiku 5.5Mistral Large 4
Customer support chatbot
5,000 req/day · 1,200 in · 400 out · cache 60%
$38.51$182
RAG over documents
2,000 req/day · 8,000 in · 600 out · cache 30%
$53.64$314
Coding agent
1,500 req/day · 25,000 in · 2,000 out · cache 80%
$79.31$402
Deep reasoning
800 req/day · 3,000 in · 6,000 out · cache 20%
$77.90$341
Batch processing
50,000 req/day · 1,500 in · 150 out · batch
$169$2,000