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gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 Cost Calculator - OpenAI

Calculate the cost of using gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 from OpenAI for your AI applications

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gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 128,000 tokens

Max: 16,384 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00015000
Output Cost$0.00060000
Total Cost$0.00075000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000001500 per token
Output: $0.0000006000 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

✓Function Calling
✓Audio Input
✓Audio Output

Limits

Max Input Tokens128,000
Max Output Tokens16,384
Max Tokens16,384

About gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17

gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 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 679 out of 3501 chat models by cost and cheaper than 78% of models in this category. gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 supports function calling, audio input, audio output — one of only 9 chat models with this combination. It accepts up to 128K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.15 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.60 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens128,000
Maximum Output Tokens16,384
Maximum Total Tokens16,384

Pro Tip

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.

Model Capabilities

✓Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
✓Audio Input - Accept audio data as input
✓Audio Output - Generate audio responses
✓System Messages - Configure model behavior
✓Parallel Function Calling - Execute multiple functions simultaneously

How gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 Pricing Compares

At $0.15 per 1M input tokens and $0.60 per 1M output tokens, gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 ranks 679 out of 3501 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.60 for chat models, and is cheaper than 78% of models in this category.

gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 is one of 98 OpenAI chat models, one of only 9 chat models combining audio input, audio output, function calling.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17
qwen3.8-omni-flashDashscope$0.15$0.470%
qwen3.8-omni-flashQwen Ai Platform$0.15$0.470%
google.gemini-2.5-flashOci$0.15$0.600%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 cheaper than qwen3.8-omni-flash?

No. gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens while qwen3.8-omni-flash costs $0.15 per 1M input tokens, making qwen3.8-omni-flash 0% more affordable for input. However, gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 pricing compare to the average chat model?

gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 input pricing is $0.15 per 1M tokens, which is 75% below the median of $0.60 for chat models. It ranks 679 out of 3501 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 $1.71.

What makes gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 different from other OpenAI models?

Among OpenAI's 98 chat models, gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 ranks 8 by input cost. It is the most affordable OpenAI model with audio output support. Its combination of audio input, audio output, function calling is shared by only 8 other chat models.

What are the best alternatives to gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17?

The most comparable chat models to gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 are: qwen3.8-omni-flash from Dashscope ($0.15/1M input tokens); qwen3.8-omni-flash from Qwen Ai Platform ($0.15/1M input tokens); google.gemini-2.5-flash from Oci ($0.15/1M input tokens); mimo-v2.5 from OpenRouter ($0.14/1M 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.

Is gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 the cheapest chat model with audio output?

Yes. At $0.15 per 1M input tokens, gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 is the most affordable chat model that supports audio output. This makes it a strong option for audio output-dependent workloads where cost efficiency matters.

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How do I calculate gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 costs?

gpt-4o-mini-audio-preview-2024-12-17 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.