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gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 Cost Calculator - OpenAI

Calculate the cost of using gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 from OpenAI for your AI applications

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gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 272,000 tokens

Max: 128,000 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00020000
Output Cost$0.001250
Total Cost$0.001450

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000002000 per token
Output: $0.00000125 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Vision
Reasoning
Web Search

Limits

Max Input Tokens272,000
Max Output Tokens128,000
Max Tokens128,000

About gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17

gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 is a chat model from OpenAI, one of 100 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $1.25 per 1M output tokens, ranking 566 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 69% of models in this category. gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 supports vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output. Its 272K-token context window is in the top 18% among chat models.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.20 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$1.25 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens272,000
Maximum Output Tokens128,000
Maximum Total Tokens128,000

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 272,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 128,000 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Vision - Process and understand images
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Web Search - Access real-time web information
Prompt Caching - Optimize repeated prompts
System Messages - Configure model behavior
Parallel Function Calling - Execute multiple functions simultaneously
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 Pricing Compares

At $0.20 per 1M input tokens and $1.25 per 1M output tokens, gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 ranks 566 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 69% of models in this category.

gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 is one of 100 OpenAI chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output. its 272K-token context window places it in the top 18% of chat models.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17
gpt-5.4-nanoAzure$0.20$1.250%
gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17Azure$0.20$1.250%
gemini-3.1-flash-lite-previewGoogle Gemini$0.25$1.50+25%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 cheaper than gpt-5.4-nano?

No. gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens while gpt-5.4-nano costs $0.20 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-5.4-nano 0% more affordable for input. However, gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 pricing compare to the average chat model?

gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 input pricing is $0.20 per 1M tokens, which is 64% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 566 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 69% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.25 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 different from other OpenAI models?

Among OpenAI's 100 chat models, gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 ranks 13 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17?

The most comparable chat models to gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 are: 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); gemini-3.1-flash-lite-preview from Google Gemini ($0.25/1M input tokens); gemini-3.1-flash-lite from Google Gemini ($0.25/1M 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 gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17's context window?

gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 supports up to 272,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 18% of chat models by context window size (rank 372 of 2159). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

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How do I calculate gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 costs?

gpt-5.4-nano-2026-03-17 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 $0.20 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.25.