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gpt-5-chat Cost Calculator - Azure

Calculate the cost of using gpt-5-chat from Azure for your AI applications

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gpt-5-chat Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 128,000 tokens

Max: 16,384 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.001250
Output Cost$0.010000
Total Cost$0.011250

Pricing Details

Input: $0.00000125 per token
Output: $0.00001000 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Vision
Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens128,000
Max Output Tokens16,384
Max Tokens16,384

About gpt-5-chat

gpt-5-chat is a chat model from Azure, one of 190 chat models they offer. It is priced at $1.25 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1606 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 28% of models in this category. gpt-5-chat supports vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. It accepts up to 128K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$1.25 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$10.00 per 1M tokens

Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens128,000
Maximum Output Tokens16,384
Maximum Total Tokens16,384

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 128,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 16,384 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Vision - Process and understand images
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Prompt Caching - Optimize repeated prompts
System Messages - Configure model behavior
Parallel Function Calling - Execute multiple functions simultaneously
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How gpt-5-chat Pricing Compares

At $1.25 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, gpt-5-chat ranks 1606 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 28% of models in this category.

gpt-5-chat is one of 190 Azure chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs gpt-5-chat
apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0AWS Bedrock$1.10$5.50-12%
eu.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0AWS Bedrock$1.10$5.50-12%
gemini-2.5-proVertex AI$1.25$10.000%

Alternatives to gpt-5-chat

Similar chat models from other providers

AWS Bedrock
apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0
$1.10/1M input
-12% vs gpt-5-chat
AWS Bedrock
eu.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0
$1.10/1M input
-12% vs gpt-5-chat
Vertex AI
gemini-2.5-pro
$1.25/1M input
0% vs gpt-5-chat
Vertex AI
gemini-3.5-flash
$1.50/1M input
+20% vs gpt-5-chat
Google Gemini
gemini-2.5-pro
$1.25/1M input
0% vs gpt-5-chat

Frequently Asked Questions

Is gpt-5-chat cheaper than apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0?

No. gpt-5-chat costs $1.25 per 1M input tokens while apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 costs $1.10 per 1M input tokens, making apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 12% more affordable for input. However, gpt-5-chat may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does gpt-5-chat pricing compare to the average chat model?

gpt-5-chat input pricing is $1.25 per 1M tokens, which is 127% above the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 1606 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 28% of models in this category. For output, it costs $10.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes gpt-5-chat different from other Azure models?

Among Azure's 190 chat models, gpt-5-chat ranks 93 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to gpt-5-chat?

The most comparable chat models to gpt-5-chat are: apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.10/1M input tokens); eu.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.10/1M input tokens); gemini-2.5-pro from Vertex AI ($1.25/1M input tokens); gemini-3.5-flash from Vertex AI ($1.50/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

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How do I calculate gpt-5-chat costs?

gpt-5-chat is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $1.25 and generating 1M output tokens costs $10.00.