--- title: "qwen3-5-27b Cost Calculator - Empiriolabs" description: "Calculate the cost of using qwen3-5-27b from Empiriolabs. Input costs $0.09 and output $0.69 per 1M tokens." url: "https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/qwen3-5-27b" markdown: "https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/qwen3-5-27b.md" --- # qwen3-5-27b Cost Calculator - Empiriolabs > Calculate the cost of using qwen3-5-27b from Empiriolabs. Input costs $0.09 and output $0.69 per 1M tokens. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://www.getmaxim.ai/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing.md) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) ## About qwen3-5-27b qwen3-5-27b is a chat model from Empiriolabs, one of 92 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.09 per 1M input tokens and $0.69 per 1M output tokens, ranking 382 out of 4195 chat models by cost and cheaper than 91% of models in this category. qwen3-5-27b supports vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, structured output. Its 258K-token context window is in the top 50% among chat models. ## Pricing Published Empiriolabs pricing for qwen3-5-27b. - **$0.09 / 1M tokens Input.** - **$0.69 / 1M tokens Output.** ## Technical Specifications - **Chat Mode.** - **258,048 Max Input Tokens.** - **64,000 Max Output Tokens.** ## Model Capabilities qwen3-5-27b supports: Function Calling, Vision, Reasoning, Web Search, System Messages, Response Schema. ## How Pricing Compares At $0.09 per 1M input tokens and $0.69 per 1M output tokens, qwen3-5-27b ranks 382 out of 4195 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 91% of models in this category. qwen3-5-27b is one of 92 Empiriolabs chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, structured output. its 258K-token context window places it in the top 50% of chat models. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs qwen3-5-27b | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | gpt-6-luna | Azure | $0.10 | $0.50 | +16% | | gpt-6-luna-2026-09-22 | Azure | $0.10 | $0.50 | +16% | | gemini-2.5-flash-lite | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 | +16% | | gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025 | Vertex AI | $0.10 | $0.40 | +16% | | gemini-2.5-flash-lite | Google Gemini | $0.10 | $0.40 | +16% | ## More from Empiriolabs - [qwen3-5-9b ($0.09/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/qwen3-5-9b.md) - [qwen3-5-flash ($0.09/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/qwen3-5-flash.md) - [glm-5-3-flash ($0.07/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/glm-5-3-flash.md) - [step-3-5-flash ($0.10/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/step-3-5-flash.md) ## Related Resources - [All Empiriolabs pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs.md) ## FAQ ### Is qwen3-5-27b cheaper than gpt-6-luna? Yes. qwen3-5-27b costs $0.09 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-6-luna's $0.10 per 1M input tokens, making it 16% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output. ### How does qwen3-5-27b pricing compare to the average chat model? qwen3-5-27b input pricing is $0.09 per 1M tokens, which is 86% below the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 382 out of 4195 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 91% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.69 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.88. ### What makes qwen3-5-27b different from other Empiriolabs models? Among Empiriolabs's 92 chat models, qwen3-5-27b ranks 14 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to qwen3-5-27b? The most comparable chat models to qwen3-5-27b are: gpt-6-luna from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gpt-6-luna-2026-09-22 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gemini-2.5-flash-lite from Vertex AI ($0.10/1M input tokens); gemini-2.5-flash-lite-preview-09-2025 from Vertex AI ($0.10/1M 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 qwen3-5-27b costs? qwen3-5-27b 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 $0.09 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.69. ## Related Resources - [All Empiriolabs pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Model library](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing.md) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://www.getmaxim.ai/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/qwen3-5-27b](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/empiriolabs/model/qwen3-5-27b) for AI/LLM consumption.*