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Cost calculator

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Data checked 2026-09-06

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Ranking covers the 249 text-generation models that publish both an input and an output price. 24 entries that bill input only — embedding, rerank and moderation endpoints, free tiers, and open weights you host yourself — are excluded, because costing them against an output-token volume would rank them top and mean nothing. They are all in the model index.

# Model In $/M Out $/M Cached $/M Monthly cost
Qwen3.7-Flash Alibaba Qwen $0.03 $0.13 $0.00
Amazon Nova Micro Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $0.04 $0.14 $0.01
Command R7B Cohere $0.04 $0.15
Qwen-Turbo Alibaba Qwen $0.05 $0.20 $0.01
Qwen-VL-OCR Alibaba Qwen $0.07 $0.16
Ministral 3 3B Mistral AI $0.10 $0.10 $0.01
Reka Edge (reka-edge-2603) Other notable labs $0.10 $0.10
Amazon Nova Lite Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $0.06 $0.24 $0.01
GLM-5.3-Flash Chinese AI labs $0.07 $0.25 $0.01
Muse Spark 1.3 (Contributor tier) Meta $0.10 $0.20 $0.00
Muse Spark 1.2 (Contributor tier) Meta $0.10 $0.20 $0.00
hunyuan-a13b Chinese AI labs $0.07 $0.30
Phi-4-mini-instruct Microsoft $0.07 $0.30
Phi-4-mini-reasoning Microsoft $0.07 $0.30
GPT-5 nano OpenAI $0.05 $0.40 $0.01
Qwen-Flash (rolling) Alibaba Qwen $0.05 $0.40 $0.01
Qwen3-VL-Flash Alibaba Qwen $0.05 $0.40
Phi-4-multimodal-instruct Microsoft $0.08 $0.32
Ministral 3 8B Mistral AI $0.15 $0.15 $0.01
GLM-4.7-FlashX Chinese AI labs $0.07 $0.40
GPT-4.1 nano OpenAI $0.10 $0.40 $0.03
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite Google DeepMind $0.10 $0.40 $0.01
Qwen3.5-Flash Alibaba Qwen $0.10 $0.40 $0.01
Voxtral Small Mistral AI $0.10 $0.40
Ministral 3 14B Mistral AI $0.20 $0.20 $0.02
ERNIE-4.5-Turbo-128K Chinese AI labs $0.12 $0.47 $0.03
Phi-4 Microsoft $0.13 $0.50
Phi-4-reasoning Microsoft $0.13 $0.50
Phi-4-reasoning-plus Microsoft $0.13 $0.50
hunyuan-translation-lite Chinese AI labs $0.15 $0.45
Phi-3.5-mini-instruct Microsoft $0.13 $0.52
Phi-3.5-vision-instruct Microsoft $0.13 $0.52
Phi-3-mini-128k-instruct Microsoft $0.13 $0.52
Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct Microsoft $0.13 $0.52
Qwen3.8-Flash Alibaba Qwen $0.15 $0.47 $0.01
Qwen-MT-Flash Alibaba Qwen $0.16 $0.49
Jamba Mini 1.7 Other notable labs $0.20 $0.40
GPT-4o Mini OpenAI $0.15 $0.60 $0.07
GPT-4o Mini Audio Preview OpenAI $0.15 $0.60
Mistral Small 4 Mistral AI $0.15 $0.60 $0.01
Phi-3-small-128k-instruct Microsoft $0.15 $0.60
Phi-3-small-8k-instruct Microsoft $0.15 $0.60
Command R (08-2024) Cohere $0.15 $0.60
hunyuan-translation Chinese AI labs $0.18 $0.54
Qwen3-32B Alibaba Qwen $0.16 $0.64
Qwen3-VL-32B-Thinking Alibaba Qwen $0.16 $0.64
Qwen3-VL-32B-Instruct Alibaba Qwen $0.16 $0.64
Phi-3.5-MoE-instruct Microsoft $0.16 $0.64
Phi-3-medium-128k-instruct Microsoft $0.17 $0.68
Phi-3-medium-4k-instruct Microsoft $0.17 $0.68
Qwen3-8B Alibaba Qwen $0.18 $0.70
Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct Alibaba Qwen $0.18 $0.70
Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507 Alibaba Qwen $0.20 $0.80
Qwen3-30B-A3B Alibaba Qwen $0.20 $0.80
Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Instruct Alibaba Qwen $0.20 $0.80
Command Light Cohere $0.30 $0.60
babbage-002 OpenAI $0.40 $0.40
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 Alibaba Qwen $0.23 $0.92
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Thinking Alibaba Qwen $0.15 $1.20
Qwen3-Next-80B-A3B-Instruct Alibaba Qwen $0.15 $1.20
GLM-4.5-Air Chinese AI labs $0.20 $1.10
Codestral Mistral AI $0.30 $0.90 $0.03
GLM-4.6V Chinese AI labs $0.30 $0.90 $0.05
GPT-5.6 Luna OpenAI $0.20 $1.20 $0.02
GPT-5.4 nano OpenAI $0.20 $1.25 $0.02
MiniMax-M3 Chinese AI labs $0.30 $1.20 $0.06
MiniMax-M2.7 Chinese AI labs $0.30 $1.20 $0.06
Qwen3-VL-Plus Alibaba Qwen $0.20 $1.60
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Google DeepMind $0.25 $1.50 $0.03
Qwen3-Coder-Next Alibaba Qwen $0.30 $1.50
Qwen-Plus (rolling) Alibaba Qwen $0.40 $1.20 $0.04
Qwen3-14B Alibaba Qwen $0.35 $1.40
hunyuan-role-latest Chinese AI labs $0.36 $1.43
DeepSeek-V4-Flash DeepSeek $0.44 $1.32 $0.01
DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp DeepSeek $0.44 $1.32 $0.01
Qwen3-VL-8B-Thinking Alibaba Qwen $0.18 $2.10
hunyuan-vision-1.5-instruct Chinese AI labs $0.45 $1.34
hunyuan-t1-vision Chinese AI labs $0.45 $1.34
hunyuan-turbos-vision-video Chinese AI labs $0.45 $1.34
ERNIE-4.5-Turbo-VL-32K Chinese AI labs $0.45 $1.34 $0.11
GPT-5 Mini OpenAI $0.25 $2.00 $0.03
Qwen3.5-35B-A3B Alibaba Qwen $0.25 $2.00
GPT-4.1 Mini OpenAI $0.40 $1.60 $0.10
Qwen3.7-Plus Alibaba Qwen $0.40 $1.60 $0.04
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct Alibaba Qwen $0.40 $1.60
Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 Alibaba Qwen $0.23 $2.30
GPT-3.5 Turbo OpenAI $0.50 $1.50
Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507 Alibaba Qwen $0.20 $2.40
Qwen3-VL-30B-A3B-Thinking Alibaba Qwen $0.20 $2.40
Mistral Large 3 Mistral AI $0.50 $1.50 $0.05
Command R (03-2024) Cohere $0.50 $1.50
Aya Expanse 32B Cohere $0.50 $1.50
Qwen3.5-27B Alibaba Qwen $0.30 $2.40
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B Alibaba Qwen $0.38 $2.25
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite Google DeepMind $0.30 $2.50 $0.03
Gemini 2.5 Flash Google DeepMind $0.30 $2.50 $0.03
Amazon Nova 2 Lite Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $0.30 $2.50 $0.07
Amazon Nova 2 Omni (Preview) Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $0.30 $2.50 $0.07
Qwen3.5-Omni-Flash Alibaba Qwen $0.40 $2.20
Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio (Live API) Google DeepMind $0.50 $2.00
Qwen3.5-Plus Alibaba Qwen $0.40 $2.40 $0.04
Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct Alibaba Qwen $0.45 $2.25
GLM-4.7 Chinese AI labs $0.60 $2.20 $0.11
Sonar Other notable labs $1.00 $1.00
GPT-Realtime-2.1 Mini OpenAI $0.60 $2.40 $0.06
GPT-Realtime Mini OpenAI $0.60 $2.40 $0.06
GPT-4o Mini Realtime Preview OpenAI $0.60 $2.40 $0.30
GPT-Audio Mini OpenAI $0.60 $2.40
MiniMax-M2.7-highspeed Chinese AI labs $0.60 $2.40 $0.06
Qwen3.5-122B-A10B Alibaba Qwen $0.40 $3.20
Reka Flash Other notable labs $0.80 $2.00
ERNIE 5.1 Chinese AI labs $0.59 $2.67
Gemini 3 Flash Preview Google DeepMind $0.50 $3.00 $0.05
Qwen3.8-27B Alibaba Qwen $0.50 $3.00
QwQ-Plus Alibaba Qwen $0.80 $2.40
Qwen3-235B-A22B Alibaba Qwen $0.70 $2.80
Grok Build 0.1 xAI $1.00 $2.00 $0.20
Command Cohere $1.00 $2.00
Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Thinking Alibaba Qwen $0.40 $4.00
MAI-Cyber-1-Flash Microsoft $0.60 $3.50 $0.06
Qwen3.6-27B Alibaba Qwen $0.60 $3.60
Qwen3.5-397B-A17B Alibaba Qwen $0.60 $3.60
Amazon Nova Pro Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $0.80 $3.20 $0.20
Gemini 3.8 Flash Google DeepMind $0.75 $3.75 $0.07
Gemini 3.7 Flash Google DeepMind $0.75 $3.75 $0.07
Gemini 3.6 Flash Google DeepMind $0.75 $3.75 $0.07
GLM-5 Chinese AI labs $1.00 $3.20 $0.20
ERNIE 5.0 Chinese AI labs $0.89 $3.56
Grok 4.3 xAI $1.25 $2.50 $0.20
Grok 4.20 (Reasoning) xAI $1.25 $2.50 $0.20
Grok 4.20 (Non-Reasoning) xAI $1.25 $2.50 $0.20
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent xAI $1.25 $2.50 $0.20
GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct OpenAI $1.50 $2.00
GPT-5.4 Mini OpenAI $0.75 $4.50 $0.07
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live Preview Google DeepMind $0.75 $4.50
Kimi K2.7 Code Chinese AI labs $0.95 $4.00 $0.19
Kimi K2.6 Chinese AI labs $0.95 $4.00 $0.16
o3-mini OpenAI $1.10 $4.40 $0.55
o4-mini OpenAI $1.10 $4.40 $0.28
DeepSeek-V4-Pro DeepSeek $1.32 $3.96 $0.04
Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic $1.00 $5.00 $0.10
davinci-002 OpenAI $2.00 $2.00
Gemini Robotics ER 1.6 Preview Google DeepMind $1.00 $5.00
Muse Spark 1.3 Meta $1.25 $4.25 $0.15
Muse Spark 1.2 Meta $1.25 $4.25 $0.15
Muse Spark 1.1 Meta $1.25 $4.25 $0.15
Qwen3-Coder-Plus Alibaba Qwen $1.00 $5.00
QVQ-Max Alibaba Qwen $1.20 $4.80
Z.ai GLM 5.2 Mistral AI $1.40 $4.40 $0.14
GLM-5.3 Chinese AI labs $1.40 $4.40 $0.26
GLM-5.2 Chinese AI labs $1.40 $4.40 $0.26
GPT-4o Mini Transcribe OpenAI $1.25 $5.00
Qwen3-Max Alibaba Qwen $1.20 $6.00 $0.12
Qwen-Max (legacy) Alibaba Qwen $1.60 $6.40 $0.32
Gemini 2.5 Flash Preview TTS Google DeepMind $0.50 $10.00
Grok 4.6 xAI $2.00 $6.00 $0.50
Grok 4.5 xAI $2.00 $6.00 $0.30
Qwen3.8-Max Alibaba Qwen $2.00 $6.00 $0.20
Qwen3.8-2.4T-A95B Alibaba Qwen $2.00 $6.00
Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct Alibaba Qwen $1.50 $7.50
Mistral Medium 3.5 Mistral AI $1.50 $7.50 $0.15
Reka Core Other notable labs $2.00 $6.00
Qwen3.5-Omni-Plus Alibaba Qwen $1.40 $8.30
Gemini 3.5 Flash Google DeepMind $1.50 $9.00 $0.15
Kimi K2.7 Code Highspeed Chinese AI labs $1.90 $8.00 $0.38
GPT-5 Search API OpenAI $1.25 $10.00 $0.13
GPT-5.1 OpenAI $1.25 $10.00 $0.13
GPT-5 OpenAI $1.25 $10.00 $0.13
Gemini 2.5 Pro Google DeepMind $1.25 $10.00 $0.13
Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Preview Google DeepMind $1.25 $10.00
Amazon Nova 2 Pro (Preview) Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $1.25 $10.00 $0.31
GPT-4o Mini TTS OpenAI $0.60 $12.00
GPT-4.1 OpenAI $2.00 $8.00 $0.50
o3 OpenAI $2.00 $8.00 $0.50
MAI-Thinking-1 Microsoft $2.00 $8.00 $0.20
Jamba Large 1.7 Other notable labs $2.00 $8.00
Sonar Reasoning Pro Other notable labs $2.00 $8.00
Sonar Deep Research Other notable labs $2.00 $8.00
Qwen-MT-Plus Alibaba Qwen $2.46 $7.37
Qwen3.7-Max Alibaba Qwen $2.50 $7.50 $0.25
Claude Sonnet 5 Anthropic $2.00 $10.00 $0.20
Gemini Robotics ER 2 Preview Google DeepMind $2.00 $10.00 $0.20
Gemini Robotics ER 2 Streaming Preview Google DeepMind $2.00 $10.00
GPT-4o OpenAI $2.50 $10.00 $1.25
GPT-Audio-1.5 OpenAI $2.50 $10.00
GPT-Audio OpenAI $2.50 $10.00
GPT-4o Audio Preview OpenAI $2.50 $10.00
GPT-4o Transcribe OpenAI $2.50 $10.00
GPT-4o Transcribe Diarize OpenAI $2.50 $10.00
Command R+ (08-2024) Cohere $2.50 $10.00
GPT-5.6 Terra OpenAI $2.00 $12.00 $0.20
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Google DeepMind $2.00 $12.00 $0.20
Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Google DeepMind $2.00 $12.00
GPT-5.3-Codex OpenAI $1.75 $14.00 $0.17
GPT-5.2 OpenAI $1.75 $14.00 $0.17
Amazon Nova Premier Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $2.50 $12.50
Amazon Nova 2 Sonic Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $3.00 $12.00
Gemini Omni Flash Google DeepMind $1.50 $17.50
Gemini Omni Flash Preview Google DeepMind $1.50 $17.50
GPT-5.4 OpenAI $2.50 $15.00 $0.25
Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS Preview Google DeepMind $1.00 $20.00
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview TTS Google DeepMind $1.00 $20.00
Amazon Nova Sonic Amazon (Amazon Nova & Amazon Titan on Amazon Bedrock) $3.40 $13.60
Claude Sonnet 4.6 Anthropic $3.00 $15.00 $0.30
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Anthropic $3.00 $15.00 $0.30
Command R+ (04-2024) Cohere $3.00 $15.00
Kimi K3 Chinese AI labs $3.00 $15.00 $0.30
Sonar Pro Other notable labs $3.00 $15.00
MAI-Image-2.5-Flash Microsoft $1.75 $19.50
GPT-Image-1.5 OpenAI $5.00 $10.00 $1.25
ChatGPT Image Latest OpenAI $5.00 $10.00 $1.25
GPT-Realtime-1.5 OpenAI $4.00 $16.00 $0.40
GPT-Realtime OpenAI $4.00 $16.00 $0.40
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image (Nano Banana 2 Lite) Google DeepMind $0.25 $30.00
Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Live Google DeepMind $3.50 $21.00
Gemini 3.5 Live Translate Preview Google DeepMind $3.50 $21.00
GPT-5.6 Sol OpenAI $4.00 $20.00 $0.40
Daybreak Blue (alias) OpenAI $4.00 $20.00 $0.40
GPT-4o Realtime Preview OpenAI $5.00 $20.00 $2.50
GPT-Realtime-2.1 OpenAI $4.00 $24.00 $0.40
GPT-Realtime-2 OpenAI $4.00 $24.00 $0.40
Claude Opus 5 Anthropic $5.00 $25.00 $0.50
Claude Opus 4.8 Anthropic $5.00 $25.00 $0.50
Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic $5.00 $25.00 $0.50
Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic $5.00 $25.00 $0.50
Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic $5.00 $25.00 $0.50
GPT-5.5 OpenAI $5.00 $30.00 $0.50
Chat Latest OpenAI $5.00 $30.00 $0.50
GPT-4 Turbo OpenAI $10.00 $30.00
Gemini 3.1 Flash Image (Nano Banana 2) Google DeepMind $0.50 $60.00
MAI-Image-2.5 Microsoft $5.00 $47.00
Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic $10.00 $50.00 $0.25
Claude Mythos 5.1 Anthropic $10.00 $50.00 $0.25
Claude Fable 5 Anthropic $10.00 $50.00 $1.00
Claude Mythos 5 Anthropic $10.00 $50.00 $1.00
GPT-6 Astra OpenAI $10.00 $50.00 $1.00
o1 OpenAI $15.00 $60.00 $7.50
GPT-5.6 Cyber OpenAI $12.50 $75.00 $1.25
Daybreak Red (alias) OpenAI $12.50 $75.00 $1.25
GPT-5.5 Cyber OpenAI $12.50 $75.00 $1.25
MAI-Image-2.5-Pro Microsoft $5.00 $106.00
Gemini 3 Pro Image (Nano Banana Pro) Google DeepMind $2.00 $120.00
o3-pro OpenAI $20.00 $80.00
GPT-4 OpenAI $30.00 $60.00
GPT-5 Pro OpenAI $15.00 $120.00
GPT-5.2 Pro OpenAI $21.00 $168.00
GPT-5.5 Pro OpenAI $30.00 $180.00
GPT-5.4 Pro OpenAI $30.00 $180.00
o1-pro OpenAI $150.00 $600.00

A What this does and does not include

The figure is list price arithmetic: input tokens times input rate, plus output tokens times output rate, times your call volume. The cache hit rate applies the model's cached-input rate to that share of input tokens; models with no published cached rate are charged full price.

It does not model batch discounts, committed-use contracts, free tiers, volume negotiation, or the tokens consumed by retries, system prompts you send on every call, or reasoning tokens on models that charge for them. Reasoning models in particular can produce far more output tokens than the visible answer suggests — measure before you budget.