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MAI-Image-2 API Price Image Generation

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Input · Cache Miss
$5 /1M tokens
Output
$33 /1M tokens
Cache Hit Input
— /1M tokens
BillingUSD · 1M tokens
ModalitiesText / Image
Deep Thinking—
Verified Date2026-09-15
Official pricing pageazure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/ai-foundry-models/microsoft/ ↗

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Global Standard 档,按 token 计价:文本输入 $5/1M、图像输出 $33/1M。官方仅计文本输入与图像输出(无图像输入计量,已用互补口径复核)。

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Monthly Cost Estimate

30 days · no cache hits · list price

Light Load
1M Input + 0.3M Output/ day
$447/month
Medium Business
5M Input + 1.5M Output/ day
$2,235/month
Heavy Agent
10M Input + 3M Output/ day
$4,470/month

Free quotas, tiered pricing, batch discounts, and time-based pricing are not included; refer to official bills.

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FAQ

How much does the MAI-Image-2 API cost?

Input $5/1M tokens, output $33/1M tokens

Which input modalities does MAI-Image-2 support?

Text / Image.

What is the approximate monthly cost of MAI-Image-2?

Depends on volume: light use (1M input + 300K output per day) ≈ $447/month; medium (5M + 1.5M) ≈ $2,235/month; heavy agents (10M + 3M) ≈ $4,470/month. Cache hits, batch discounts and tiered pricing can lower this further.

How does MAI-Image-2 compare with peers on value?

Microsoft MAI-Image-2 is competitively priced among comparable models; compare against similar models. See the Pricemon market table for a full comparison.

What use cases suit MAI-Image-2?

Good for: product imagery, creative design, brand content, marketing assets, batch generation.

Does MAI-Image-2 have a free tier?

Check Microsoft's official pricing page for the latest free quota, trial policy and tiered pricing. Policies differ by vendor and change over time.

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