gpt-image-1.5 Cost Calculator - OpenAI

Calculate the cost of using gpt-image-1.5 from OpenAI for your AI applications

gpt-image-1.5 Cost Calculator

Mode: Image Generation

Input Tokens (Prompt)

Number of Images

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.005000

Total Cost$0.005000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.00000500 per token

Output: $0.00001000 per token

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About gpt-image-1.5

gpt-image-1.5 is a powerful image generation AI model offered by OpenAI. This comprehensive guide provides detailed pricing information, technical specifications, and capabilities to help you understand the costs and features of using gpt-image-1.5 in your applications.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$5.00 per 1M tokens

Output Cost$10.00 per 1M tokens

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

Model Capabilities

✓Vision - Process and understand images

When should you use gpt-image-1.5?

gpt-image-1.5 is best suited for the following scenarios:

Image generation from prompts (creative and product mockups)
Variant generation and iterative creative workflows
Image-heavy content pipelines (ads, thumbnails, concepts)

When should you avoid gpt-image-1.5?

Long-form conversational AI
Pure embedding or reranking workloads
Audio transcription or text-to-speech (use audio models)

How does gpt-image-1.5 compare to similar models?

This is an image generation model. Compared to text-only models, costs often depend on images generated (and sometimes prompt tokens). When comparing alternatives, consider output quality/style control, throughput, and per-image pricing.

Understanding gpt-image-1.5 pricing

gpt-image-1.5 is a image generation model provided by OpenAI.
Input tokens are priced at $5.00 per 1M tokens.
Output tokens are priced at $10.00 per 1M tokens.
For this model, input tokens are less expensive than output tokens, so optimizing your prompts can help manage costs.
The model includes vision capabilities for processing and analysing images.
OpenAI offers gpt-image-1.5 for image generation workloads — prompt-to-image creative workflows and image-heavy content pipelines.

How to Use This Calculator

Step 1: Enter the number of input tokens you expect to use. Input tokens include your prompt, system messages, and any context you provide to the model.

Step 2: Specify the number of output tokens you anticipate. Output tokens are the text generated by the model in response to your input.

Step 3: Review the cost breakdown to see the total estimated cost for your usage. The calculator automatically updates as you adjust the token counts.

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