Calculate the cost of using gpt-4o-mini from OpenAI for your AI applications
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Mode: Chat
Max: 128,000 tokens
Max: 16,384 tokens
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gpt-4o-mini is a chat model from OpenAI, one of 98 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, ranking 442 out of 2161 chat models by cost and cheaper than 77% of models in this category. gpt-4o-mini supports vision, function calling, prompt caching, structured output. It accepts up to 128K 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 128,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 16,384 tokens.
At $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, gpt-4o-mini ranks 442 out of 2161 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 77% of models in this category.
gpt-4o-mini is one of 98 OpenAI chat models, with support for vision, function calling, prompt caching, structured output.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs gpt-4o-mini |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 | Azure | $0.17 | $0.66 | +10% |
| gpt-4o-mini | Azure | $0.17 | $0.66 | +10% |
| gemini-2.0-flash-001 | Vertex AI | $0.15 | $0.60 | 0% |
Similar chat models from other providers
Yes. gpt-4o-mini costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18's $0.17 per 1M input tokens, making it 10% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, prompt caching, structured output.
gpt-4o-mini input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 73% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 442 out of 2161 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 77% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.60 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.
Among OpenAI's 98 chat models, gpt-4o-mini ranks 5 by input cost.
The most comparable chat models to gpt-4o-mini are: gpt-4o-mini-2024-07-18 from Azure ($0.17/1M input tokens); gpt-4o-mini from Azure ($0.17/1M input tokens); gemini-2.0-flash-001 from Vertex AI ($0.15/1M input tokens); qwen3.6-flash from OpenRouter ($0.19/1M 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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gpt-4o-mini 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.
