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Leonardo.ai pricing varies by team size and features, ranging from $0 to $60 per month in 2026. Your actual cost depends on the tier you choose, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

  • Free tier: No free tier available
  • Billing: Monthly and annual (save 15-20%)
  • Hidden costs: Add ~35% for implementation, support, and training

Hidden Costs Breakdown

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Token costs vary by model - Phoenix costs more than fine-tuned models

2

High-quality settings use more tokens per image

3

Upscaling and variations use additional tokens

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Custom model training consumes tokens

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Annual billing saves ~30%

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Free tier generations are public

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Some premium models require higher tiers

Example: True Cost for 25 Users

License (25 × $12 × 12) $3,600/yr
Implementation (one-time) +$15,000–$50,000
Premium Support (20%) +$720/yr
Training (25 × $500) +$12,500
Admin (part-time) +$15,000–$25,000/yr
Year 1 Total $30,400–$65,760
That's 1.8–2.5× the advertised license price.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Leonardo.ai?

Beyond the license fee, budget for implementation ($5K-$100K+), training ($500-$2K per user), premium support (15-20% of license), and admin costs. Most companies see 40-60% higher total cost than the listed price.

02 Does Leonardo.ai charge for implementation?

Leonardo.ai doesn't include implementation in the license cost. Implementation is typically done by partners and costs range from $5,000 for basic setup to $100,000+ for enterprise deployments with customization.

03 How much does Leonardo.ai support cost?

Basic support is included, but premium support (faster response times, 24/7 availability) typically adds 15-20% to your annual contract. This can be thousands of dollars per year for larger deployments.

04 Are there storage costs with Leonardo.ai?

Most Leonardo.ai plans include limited storage. Once you exceed the included amount, you'll pay overage fees which can range from $50-$500+ per month depending on data volume.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Leonardo.ai?

Many features marketed as part of Leonardo.ai are actually add-ons: advanced reporting, API access, integrations, and specialized modules. Each can add $10-$100+ per user per month.

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