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title: "qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct Cost Calculator - Fireworks AI"
description: "Calculate the cost of using qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct from Fireworks AI. Input costs $0.15 and output $0.60 per 1M tokens."
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# qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct Cost Calculator - Fireworks AI

> Calculate the cost of using qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct from Fireworks AI. Input costs $0.15 and output $0.60 per 1M tokens.

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## About qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct

qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct is a chat model from Fireworks AI, one of 289 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, ranking 594 out of 2912 chat models by cost and cheaper than 78% of models in this category. Its 262K-token context window is in the top 34% among chat models.

## Pricing

Published Fireworks AI pricing for qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct.

- **$0.15 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$0.60 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **262,144 Max Input Tokens.**
- **262,144 Max Output Tokens.**
- **262,144 Max Tokens.**

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct ranks 594 out of 2912 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 78% of models in this category.

qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct is one of 289 Fireworks AI chat models, its 262K-token context window places it in the top 34% of chat models.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| zephyr-7b-beta | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 | 0% |
| gemma-7b-it | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 | 0% |
| Llama-2-7b-chat-hf | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 | 0% |
| Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 | 0% |
| Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1 | Anyscale | $0.15 | $0.15 | 0% |

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- [qwen3-30b-a3b ($0.15/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/fireworks_ai/model/qwen3-30b-a3b.md)
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## FAQ

### Is qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct cheaper than zephyr-7b-beta?

No. qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens while zephyr-7b-beta costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens, making zephyr-7b-beta 0% more affordable for input. However, qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct pricing compare to the average chat model?

qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 73% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 594 out of 2912 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 78% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.60 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct different from other Fireworks AI models?

Among Fireworks AI's 289 chat models, qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct ranks 52 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct?

The most comparable chat models to qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct are: zephyr-7b-beta from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); gemma-7b-it from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); Llama-2-7b-chat-hf from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct from Anyscale ($0.15/1M 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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You can monitor Fireworks AI service health in real time on the Bifrost Fireworks AI Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct costs?

qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-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 $0.15 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.60.

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