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beam Cost Calculator - Nebius

Calculate the cost of using beam from Nebius for your AI applications

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beam Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 1,048,576 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00025000
Output Cost$0.001000
Total Cost$0.001250

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000002500 per token
Output: $0.00000100 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

✓Function Calling
✓Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens1,048,576
Max Tokens1,048,576

About beam

beam is a chat model from Nebius, one of 58 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $1.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1256 out of 3778 chat models by cost and cheaper than 66% of models in this category. beam supports function calling, reasoning. Its 1,049K-token context window is in the top 14% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.25 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$1.00 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens1,048,576
Maximum Total Tokens1,048,576

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 1,048,576 input tokens.

Model Capabilities

✓Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
✓Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities

How beam Pricing Compares

At $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $1.00 per 1M output tokens, beam ranks 1256 out of 3778 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 66% of models in this category.

beam is one of 58 Nebius chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning. its 1,049K-token context window places it in the top 14% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs beam
amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.30$2.50+20%
gpt-5.4-nanoAzure$0.20$1.25-20%
gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17Azure$0.20$1.25-20%

Alternatives to beam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is beam cheaper than amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0?

Yes. beam costs $0.25 per 1M input tokens compared to amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0's $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making it 20% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output.

How does beam pricing compare to the average chat model?

beam input pricing is $0.25 per 1M tokens, which is 58% below the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 1256 out of 3778 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 66% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.75.

What makes beam different from other Nebius models?

Among Nebius's 58 chat models, beam ranks 33 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to beam?

The most comparable chat models to beam are: amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-nano from Azure ($0.20/1M input tokens); gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 from Azure ($0.20/1M input tokens); gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 from Azure ($0.28/1M 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 large is beam's context window?

beam supports up to 1,048,576 input tokens, placing it in the top 14% of chat models by context window size (rank 343 of 3499). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

How do I calculate beam costs?

beam 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 $0.25 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.00.