› MiniMax H3-Image costs between 2 and 9 cents per image through the API, depending on where you buy it and at what resolution.
› On launch day I paid 4.98 USD for more than 170 images.
› What taught me the most, though, was four portraits that cost me twice as much as the 4K images next to them, even though they looked the same.
› Below are the prices at every provider I checked on 10 November 2026, and how to avoid overpaying.