WHAT DOES AN AI CHATBOT STACK REALLY COST? A 2026 BUDGET CALCULATOR GUIDE

AI chatbot stack cost calculator

Seats

Monthly conversations

5,000

AI resolution rate

76%

Intercom Fin est. cost$4,052/mo

Zendesk AI est. cost$6,250/mo

ChatGPT Business cost$200/mo

Assumes Intercom Essential ($29/seat)+$0.99/resolution; Zendesk Suite Team ($55/seat)+≈ $1.50/resolution; ChatGPT Business flat $20/seat.