Microsoft Azure Speech pricing

STT from $0.003 per minute; TTS from $15.00 per 1M characters.

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Speech-to-text

Product / tierPrice per minute$/minPer hourAs listedSource
Standard batch transcription$0.003$0.18$0.18 /hrsource
2026-10-28
Standard real-time transcription$0.0167$1.00$1 /hrsource
2026-10-28

Text-to-speech

Product / tierPrice per 1M characters$/1M charsAs listedSource
Neural / Neural HD Flash$15.00$15 /1M charssource
2026-10-28

Price history

ProductTodayHistory
Standard real-time transcription STT$0.0167 9 checks since 2026-10-20
Standard batch transcription STT$0.003 9 checks since 2026-10-20
Neural / Neural HD Flash TTS$15.00 9 checks since 2026-10-20

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