Model APIs and token usage
Text-model costs can depend on input tokens, cached input, output tokens, request volume, model choice, and whether a provider offers a separate batch rate.
AI Cost Calculators
Estimate and compare costs across model APIs, token usage, caching, RAG, agents, media generation, evaluation, fine-tuning, and self-hosted inference.
AI pricing is not one number
Different AI workloads are billed in different ways. A useful estimate starts by matching the calculator to the part of the system that actually creates the cost.
Retrieval and agent workflows
RAG and agent systems can add embeddings, vector storage, retrieval, reranking, web search, repeated model calls, retries, tools, memory, and human review to the base model cost.
Images, video, and speech
Media workloads may be priced by image, clip duration, audio time, characters, requests, processing mode, or another provider-specific unit. Retries and unusable output can matter as much as the headline rate.
Training and self-hosted inference
Fine-tuning and self-hosted inference introduce a different set of costs: training runs, evaluation, retraining, GPU capacity, utilization, idle time, storage, setup, and ongoing inference.
Browse AI tools
Choose the tool that matches the workload or cost question you are trying to understand. Each page explains the assumptions and limits that matter for that calculation.
OpenAI API Cost Calculator
Estimate OpenAI API costs using requests, input tokens, cached input tokens, output tokens, and model pricing.
Claude API Cost Calculator
Estimate Anthropic Claude API costs using input tokens, prompt caching, output tokens, Batch API, and monthly usage.
Gemini API Cost Calculator
Estimate Google Gemini API costs using input tokens, cached input, output tokens, Batch API, prompt size, and monthly usage.
DeepSeek API Cost Calculator
Estimate DeepSeek V4 Flash and V4 Pro API costs using cache-hit input, cache-miss input, output tokens, requests, and monthly usage.
Grok API Cost Calculator
Estimate xAI Grok API costs using requests, input tokens, cached input tokens, output tokens, and monthly usage.
Mistral API Cost Calculator
Estimate Mistral API costs using input tokens, output tokens, Batch API, requests, and monthly usage.
Perplexity API Cost Calculator
Estimate Perplexity Sonar API costs using tokens, search context fees, Deep Research usage, requests, and monthly volume.
Cohere API Cost Calculator
Estimate Cohere Command API costs using input tokens, output tokens, requests, and monthly usage.
AI Token Cost Calculator
Estimate AI API costs using input tokens, cached input tokens, output tokens, requests, and your own pricing.
AI Image Generation Cost Calculator
Estimate AI image generation costs using price per image, monthly requests, retries, and other fixed costs.
AI Voice Agent Cost Calculator
Estimate the full cost of an AI voice agent using current rates you enter for speech-to-text, LLM, text-to-speech, telephony, platform, recording, setup, and fixed costs.
AI Transcription Cost Comparison Calculator
Compare OpenAI, Deepgram, AssemblyAI, Google Cloud, and custom speech-to-text costs using monthly audio hours and processing mode.
AI Video Generation Cost Comparison Calculator
Compare current Google Veo 3.1 and Runway API video generation costs using clip duration, usable output, repeated attempts, budget, and custom pricing.
RAG Cost Calculator
Estimate retrieval-augmented generation costs across chunking, embeddings, vector storage, reads, writes, reranking, LLM usage, refreshes, and setup.
AI Embedding Cost Comparison Calculator
Compare current OpenAI, Google Gemini, Mistral, Voyage AI, and custom embedding costs across indexing, refreshes, queries, and first-year usage.
AI Reranking Cost Calculator
Compare Voyage AI and Pinecone reranking costs, estimate downstream LLM token savings, and calculate the net monthly impact.
AI Prompt Caching Savings Calculator
Estimate prompt caching savings across OpenAI, Claude, Google Gemini, and custom pricing using reusable tokens, cache hit rate, writes, storage, and monthly requests.
AI Batch API Savings Calculator
Estimate standard versus batch AI processing costs across OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Mistral, and custom pricing, including repeat processing, setup, and break-even savings.
AI Agent Workflow Cost Calculator
Estimate multi-step AI agent costs across planner and worker models, context growth, retries, paid tools, memory, human review, infrastructure, and product margin.
AI Fine-Tuning Cost Calculator
Estimate dataset, training, evaluation, retraining, tuned-model inference, hosting, payback, break-even usage, and first-year fine-tuning costs.
AI Model Routing Savings Calculator
Compare an all-premium AI workflow with a low-cost and premium model routing strategy, including pass rate, fallback, retries, gateway fees, setup, and break-even savings.
AI Evaluation Cost Calculator
Estimate candidate-model inference, model-grader calls, repeated evaluation runs, selective human review, platform costs, setup, and first-year evaluation spend.
AI Guardrail Cost Calculator
Estimate input and output safety checks, policy-model grading, regeneration, human review, platform fees, setup, break-even blocking, and total guarded AI cost.
AI Web Search Grounding Cost Calculator
Compare current OpenAI, Claude, Google Gemini, and custom web search grounding costs across search calls, model tokens, retrieved context, retries, and free allowances.
AI Document Processing Cost Calculator
Estimate OCR, extraction, vision, LLM validation, retries, human review, setup, break-even volume, and first-year document automation costs.
AI Coding Agent Cost Calculator
Estimate planning, coding, repair, review, CI, human approval, setup, cost per successful task, manual savings, payback, and break-even volume.
AI Customer Support Automation Cost Calculator
Estimate AI-handled support conversations, ticket deflection, model and retrieval spend, escalations, QA review, setup, savings, payback, and break-even automation share.
AI Translation and Localization Cost Calculator
Estimate translation-model tokens, terminology lookup, QA, retries, human post-editing, setup, savings, payback, and break-even multilingual content volume.
AI Synthetic Data Generation Cost Calculator
Estimate generation, validation, deduplication, human review, rejected candidates, setup, accepted-record cost, savings, payback, and break-even dataset volume.
AI Context Window Cost Calculator
Compare full conversation history with summarized context using token growth, cached prefixes, summary overhead, context limits, overflow turns, monthly cost, and savings.
AI Meeting Assistant Cost Calculator
Estimate transcription, diarization, summaries, action items, storage, integrations, human review, setup, savings, payback, and break-even meeting volume.
AI GPU Inference Cost Calculator
Estimate GPUs per replica, throughput-based GPU hours, batching, utilization, idle capacity, self-hosted cost, managed API comparison, payback, and break-even volume.
Compare the same workload, not just the headline rate
A lower published rate does not automatically mean a lower monthly cost. Compare providers or models using the same request volume, token mix, media volume, retry assumptions, and other workload inputs.
Caching, batch processing, free allowances, repeated attempts, search calls, human review, and infrastructure can materially change the result. If one estimate includes those costs and another does not, the totals are not directly comparable.
Cost is also only one part of an AI decision. Quality, latency, context limits, reliability, privacy requirements, provider limits, and operational effort can matter just as much as the calculated amount.
How Beeija approaches AI cost estimates
A Beeija result is a planning estimate, not a provider invoice. Provider pricing, regions, service tiers, discounts, free allowances, taxes, custom agreements, and actual usage can change the final amount.
When provider rates are built into a tool, the goal is to make the pricing source, checked date, assumptions, and editable inputs clear enough that you can understand what is driving the result.
Related category
AI workloads often depend on compute, storage, databases, networking, or serverless infrastructure. Use the cloud category when those costs need to be planned separately.
Cloud Cost Calculators