# Track generative AI costs with Amazon Bedrock inference profiles

DevFeed: [Track generative AI costs with Amazon Bedrock inference profiles](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/track-generative-ai-costs-with-amazon-bedrock-inference-profiles-4652.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/architecture/track-generative-ai-costs-with-amazon-bedrock-inference-profiles/>)

Author: Erik Mack

Published: 2026-08-13T15:59:39Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [AWS Architecture Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/aws-architecture-blog.md>)

Topics: [Amazon Bedrock](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-bedrock.md>), [Generative AI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/generative-ai.md>), [Inference](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/inference.md>), [foundation-models](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/foundation-models.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [AWS IAM](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws-iam.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [amazon-bedrock](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-bedrock.md>), [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [bedrock](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bedrock.md>), [cost](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost.md>), [generative](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/generative.md>), [generative-ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/generative-ai.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [iam](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iam.md>), [inference](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/inference.md>), [intermediate-200](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/intermediate-200.md>), [technical-how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/technical-how-to.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how to track generative AI costs by department when multiple teams share a foundation model through Amazon Bedrock. It uses tagged application inference profiles, AWS cost allocation tags, department-based request routing, and AWS Cost Explorer to produce separate cost breakdowns.

## Source excerpt

Learn how to track generative AI costs by department using Amazon Bedrock application inference profiles and AWS cost allocation tags. Create tagged profiles for each team and view per-department cost breakdowns in AWS Cost Explorer.