Calculate the cost of using qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct from Dashscope for your AI applications
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Mode: Chat
Max: 131,072 tokens
Max: 32,768 tokens
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qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct is a chat model from Dashscope, one of 17 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.60 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1000 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 55% of models in this category. qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct supports vision, function calling. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 131,072 input tokens. The maximum output length is 32,768 tokens.
At $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.60 per 1M output tokens, qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct ranks 1000 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 55% of models in this category.
qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct is one of 17 Dashscope chat models, with support for vision, function calling.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | -17% |
| eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | -17% |
| us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | -17% |
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No. qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct costs $0.40 per 1M input tokens while apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 costs $0.33 per 1M input tokens, making apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 17% more affordable for input. However, qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.
qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct input pricing is $0.40 per 1M tokens, which is 27% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 1000 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 55% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.60 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.
Among Dashscope's 17 chat models, qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct ranks 14 by input cost.
The most comparable chat models to qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct are: apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-mini from Azure ($0.40/1M 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.
qwen3-vl-235b-a22b-instruct 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 $0.40 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.60.
