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gpt-5-nano API Pricing

gpt-5-nano on OpenAI costs $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens (as of ).

gpt-5-nano API Pricing. Source: the LiteLLM price list (MIT License)
Input$0.05 / 1M tokens
Output$0.40 / 1M tokens
Cached input (read)$0.005
Cache write—
Batch input / output$0.03 / $0.20
Above 200K tokens (input / output)—
Context window272K tokens
Max output128K tokens
Supportsvision, tool calling, reasoning, prompt caching
Deprecation dateNone listed
API model idgpt-5-nano
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What it costs for common jobs

Estimated from the list price above (no caching or batch discount).

What it costs for common jobs. Source: the LiteLLM price list (MIT License)
JobEstimated cost
1,000 chat replies (2,000 tokens in, 500 out each)$0.30
Summarising 100 long documents (50,000 in, 1,000 out each)$0.29
1 million classification calls (300 in, 5 out each)$17.00

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