Kimi K3 vs MiMo V2.6 Flash: cost
For a typical support chatbot, MiMo V2.6 Flash is about 42.2× cheaper than Kimi K3 ($27.18 vs $1,148 per month). Price is only one factor: test both on your own prompts before switching.
| Kimi K3 | MiMo V2.6 Flash | |
|---|---|---|
| Input /1M | $3.00 | $0.14 |
| Output /1M | $15.00 | $0.28 |
| Cached input /1M | $0.30 | $0.0028 |
| Batch input /1M | — | — |
| Batch output /1M | — | — |
| Context window | 1,048,576 | 1,048,576 |
| Max input | 1,048,576 | 1,048,576 |
| Max output | 1,048,576 | 131,072 |
Monthly cost by workload
| Scenario (per month) | Kimi K3 | MiMo V2.6 Flash |
|---|---|---|
| Customer support chatbot 5,000 req/day · 1,200 in · 400 out · cache 60% | $1,148 | $27.18 |
| RAG over documents 2,000 req/day · 8,000 in · 600 out · cache 30% | $1,591 | $57.52 |
| Coding agent 1,500 req/day · 25,000 in · 2,000 out · cache 80% | $2,295 | $59.22 |
| Deep reasoning 800 req/day · 3,000 in · 6,000 out · cache 20% | $2,337 | $48.42 |
| Batch processing 50,000 req/day · 1,500 in · 150 out · batch | $10,125 | $378 |