Retell AI Hidden Costs 2026
What they don't show you on the pricing page
Retell AI costs $0.00 to $0.07 per min for AI Voice Agents as of June 2026, with 3 plans available. Plans: Pay-as-you-go at $0.07/min for AI Voice Agents, and Pay-as-you-go at $0.002/min for AI Voice Agents. Enterprise pricing is available on request. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, 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
Retell AI offers 3 pricing tiers: Pay-as-you-go, Pay-as-you-go, Enterprise. Paid plans include Pay-as-you-go at $0.07/min for AI Voice Agents, Pay-as-you-go at $0.002/+ / msg for AI Chat Agents.
Retell AI true cost runs 70% above the listed $0.002-$0.07/min for AI Voice Agents price as of June 2026. For a 25-person team, expect ~$36 in year-one costs vs the $21 base license. Verified from 1 sources by CostBench.
Example: True Cost for 25 Users
| License (25 × $0.07 × 12) | $21/yr |
| Implementation (one-time) | +$15,000–$50,000 |
| Premium Support (20%) | +$4/yr |
| Training (25 × $500) | +$12,500 |
| Admin (part-time) | +$15,000–$25,000/yr |
| Estimated Year 1 Total | ~$36 |