Text-to-Speech (TTS) Cost Calculator
Estimate AI text-to-speech cost by characters.
Results update automatically as you type.
Result
$225.00/month
500,000 characters/day
- Rate
- $15/1M chars
- Per day
- $7.50
- Per month
- $225.00
Estimate the cost of AI text-to-speech. TTS is billed per character (roughly $15 per 1M characters, or about $0.015 per minute of audio). Set your daily volume to see the monthly cost.
How this is calculated
This calculator uses the media formulas described in our methodology. All figures are estimates for planning; verify current pricing with each provider before relying on them.
Worked example (defaults)
With the default inputs above, here is the result:
Result
$225.00/month
500,000 characters/day
- Rate
- $15/1M chars
- Per day
- $7.50
- Per month
- $225.00
Frequently asked questions
How many characters is a minute of speech?+
Roughly 1,000 characters per minute of natural speech, so $15/1M characters works out to about $0.015 per minute.