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Development Infrastructure

A development environment is suitable for 1-5 light users.
Estimated Cost: $95 /month
ServicePricing TierEstimated Monthly Cost
Azure Key VaultFree< $0.01
Azure App ServiceFree< $0.01
Azure App Service PlanFree< $0.01
Azure StorageStandard< $0.01
Azure Cosmos DBServerless< $0.01
Azure OpenAIPay-As-You-Go (API)< $20
Azure AI SearchBasic (for semantic search)< $75

Production Infrastructure

A production environment is suitable for 10+ regular users.
Estimated Cost: $210 - 380 /month + token usage
ServicePricing TierEstimated Monthly Cost
Azure Key VaultFree< $0.01
Azure App ServiceFree< $0.01
Azure StorageStandard< $5
Azure Cosmos DBServerless or Provisioned< $15
Azure App Service PlanBasic B2 or Premium v3 P0V3< $115
Azure OpenAI*Pay-As-You-Go (API)< $2.50 - 10 per 1M tokens
Azure AI Search*Basic or Standard S1< $75 - 245
*At scale, two factors drive higher costs: 1) The number/size of indexes in Azure AI Search. 2) Input token usage in Azure OpenAI.