Selected Model Cost Comparison

    Choose two models and compare their estimated standard text-token charges at your request volume. The result applies only to these selections and inputs.

    Prices checked October 17, 2026. Choose any two listed models. This compares your selections, not every model on the market.

    Workload assumptions

    1,000

    One request means one call to the selected model, across all users.

    Include reasoning or thinking tokens if the provider bills them as output. This estimate does not infer them.

    Lower estimate at these inputs

    Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is estimated at $1.50 less per month (14%) in model-token charges for this workload. Output quality and other costs are not measured.

    OpenAI
    Active
    Estimated monthly model-token cost
    $10.50
    Applied input / 1M$0.10
    Applied output / 1M$0.50
    Per request$0.000350
    Context details
    Context window: 1.05M

    Above 272,000 input tokens, the higher rate applies to the full request.

    Official model pricing
    Google Gemini
    Active
    Lower estimate
    Estimated monthly model-token cost
    $9.00
    Applied input / 1M$0.10
    Applied output / 1M$0.40
    Per request$0.000300
    Context details
    Context window: 1,048,576
    Official model pricing

    Cost as request volume grows

    The same input and output tokens per request apply to both models.

    Total requests / dayRequests / monthGPT-6 Luna / moGPT-6 Luna / yearGemini 2.5 Flash-Lite / moGemini 2.5 Flash-Lite / year
    1003.0K$1.05$12.78$0.9000$10.95
    1.0K30.0K$10.50$127.75$9.00$109.50
    10.0K300.0K$105.00$1,277.50$90.00$1,095.00
    100.0K3.0M$1,050.00$12,775.00$900.00$10,950.00

    Monthly estimates use 30 days. Annual estimates use 365 days. The estimate covers standard text input and output only. It excludes cached-token pricing, batch discounts, external tools and search, embeddings, vector storage, hosting and infrastructure, negotiated discounts, free-tier credits, and image, audio, video, or voice usage.

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