Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct vs Codestral (latest)
Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct and Codestral (latest) are priced within 0.5% of each other on a blended (75% input / 25% output) basis. Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct charges $0.000000 / $0.000000 per 1M input/output tokens; Codestral (latest) charges $0.000000 / $0.000000.
| Field | Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | Codestral (latest) |
|---|---|---|
| Input $/Mtok | free | free |
| Output $/Mtok | free | free |
| Cache read $/Mtok | – | – |
| Cache write $/Mtok | – | – |
| Input $/Mchar | 0.000000 | 0.000000 |
| Output $/Mchar | 0.000000 | 0.000000 |
| Context window | 128000 | 256000 |
| Tokenizer | llama3 | mistral |
| Confidence? | aggregator | aggregator |
| Source | modelsdev | litellm |
Confidence: official = vendor pricing page · api = OpenRouter per-host · aggregator = community list, may lag · unreviewed = automatic extraction awaiting review. When sources disagree the most authoritative wins. Details: /methodology#confidence
Price history
Same workload, monthly cost
Illustrative monthly cost at 10M tokens/month, split per workload preset. Not a substitute for the calculator, which uses your own volume, cache and batch assumptions.
| Workload | Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct | Codestral (latest) |
|---|---|---|
| Coding agent | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| RAG chat | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Summarisation (batch) | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Classification | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Chat assistant | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Content generation | $0.00 | $0.00 |
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Meta: Llama 3.3 70B Instruct vs Codestral (latest): $0.000000/$0.000000 vs $0.000000/$0.000000 per 1M tokens as of 2026-10-04. Token Barometer by Dejan Strbad, https://tokenbarometer.com, data CC BY 4.0. https://tokenbarometer.com/compare/meta_llama-3.3-70b-instruct-vs-mistral_codestral-2501
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