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perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro Cost Calculator - Empiriolabs

Calculate the cost of using perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro from Empiriolabs for your AI applications

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perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 919,330 tokens

Max: 131,072 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.004800
Output Cost$0.019000
Total Cost$0.023800

Pricing Details

Input: $0.00000480 per token
Output: $0.00001900 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

✓Vision
✓Reasoning
✓Web Search

Limits

Max Input Tokens919,330
Max Output Tokens131,072

About perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro

perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro is a chat model from Empiriolabs, one of 92 chat models they offer. It is priced at $4.80 per 1M input tokens and $19.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 3819 out of 4195 chat models by cost and cheaper than 9% of models in this category. perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro supports vision, reasoning, web search — one of only 7 chat models with this combination. Its 919K-token context window is in the top 34% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$4.80 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$19.00 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens919,330
Maximum Output Tokens131,072

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 919,330 input tokens. The maximum output length is 131,072 tokens.

Model Capabilities

✓Vision - Process and understand images
✓Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
✓Web Search - Access real-time web information
✓System Messages - Configure model behavior

How perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro Pricing Compares

At $4.80 per 1M input tokens and $19.00 per 1M output tokens, perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro ranks 3819 out of 4195 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 9% of models in this category.

perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro is one of 92 Empiriolabs chat models, one of only 7 chat models combining reasoning, vision, web search. its 919K-token context window places it in the top 34% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro
anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1AWS Bedrock$5.00$25.00+4%
global.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1AWS Bedrock$5.00$25.00+4%
us.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1AWS Bedrock$5.50$27.50+15%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro cheaper than anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1?

Yes. perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro costs $4.80 per 1M input tokens compared to anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1's $5.00 per 1M input tokens, making it 4% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output.

How does perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro pricing compare to the average chat model?

perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro input pricing is $4.80 per 1M tokens, which is 700% above the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 3819 out of 4195 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 9% of models in this category. For output, it costs $19.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.88.

What makes perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro different from other Empiriolabs models?

Among Empiriolabs's 92 chat models, perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro ranks 86 by input cost. Its combination of reasoning, vision, web search is shared by only 6 other chat models.

What are the best alternatives to perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro?

The most comparable chat models to perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro are: anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($5.00/1M input tokens); global.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($5.00/1M input tokens); us.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($5.50/1M input tokens); eu.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($5.50/1M 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.

How do I calculate perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro costs?

perplexity-sonar-reasoning-pro 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 $4.80 and generating 1M output tokens costs $19.00.