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title: "codestral@2405 Cost Calculator - Vertex AI"
description: "Calculate the cost of using codestral@2405 from Vertex AI. Input costs $0.20 and output $0.60 per 1M tokens."
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# codestral@2405 Cost Calculator - Vertex AI

> Calculate the cost of using codestral@2405 from Vertex AI. Input costs $0.20 and output $0.60 per 1M tokens.

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## About codestral@2405

codestral@2405 is a chat model from Vertex AI, one of 116 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, ranking 846 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 70% of models in this category. codestral@2405 supports function calling. It accepts up to 128K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published Vertex AI pricing for codestral@2405.

- **$0.20 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$0.60 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **128,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Output Tokens.**
- **128,000 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

codestral@2405 supports: Function Calling, Tool Choice.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, codestral@2405 ranks 846 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 70% of models in this category.

codestral@2405 is one of 116 Vertex AI chat models, with support for function calling.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs codestral@2405 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.25 | $1.25 | +25% |
| apac.anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.25 | $1.25 | +25% |
| gpt-5.4-nano | Azure | $0.20 | $1.25 | 0% |
| gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 | Azure | $0.20 | $1.25 | 0% |
| gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | Azure | $0.17 | $0.66 | -17% |

## More from Vertex AI

- [codestral-2501 ($0.20/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/codestral-2501.md)
- [codestral@latest ($0.20/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/codestral-latest.md)
- [jamba-1.5 ($0.20/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/jamba-1.5.md)
- [jamba-1.5-mini ($0.20/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/jamba-1.5-mini.md)

## Related Resources

- [codestral@2405 specifications](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/codestral-2405.md)
- [All Vertex AI pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai.md)

## FAQ

### Is codestral@2405 cheaper than anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0?

Yes. codestral@2405 costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens compared to anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0's $0.25 per 1M input tokens, making it 25% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, structured output.

### How does codestral@2405 pricing compare to the average chat model?

codestral@2405 input pricing is $0.20 per 1M tokens, which is 61% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 846 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 70% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.60 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes codestral@2405 different from other Vertex AI models?

Among Vertex AI's 116 chat models, codestral@2405 ranks 19 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to codestral@2405?

The most comparable chat models to codestral@2405 are: anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.25/1M input tokens); apac.anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.25/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-nano from Azure ($0.20/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.20/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How do I calculate codestral@2405 costs?

codestral@2405 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.20 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.60.

## Related Resources

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