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title: "gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 Cost Calculator - OpenAI"
description: "Calculate the cost of using gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 from OpenAI. Input costs $0.60 and output $2.40 per 1M tokens."
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# gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 Cost Calculator - OpenAI

> Calculate the cost of using gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 from OpenAI. Input costs $0.60 and output $2.40 per 1M tokens.

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## About gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15

gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 is a realtime model from OpenAI, one of 14 realtime models they offer. It is priced at $0.60 per 1M input tokens and $2.40 per 1M output tokens, ranking 8 out of 29 realtime models by cost and cheaper than 72% of models in this category. gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 supports function calling, audio input, audio output. It accepts up to 128K input tokens.

## Pricing

Published OpenAI pricing for gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15.

- **$0.60 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$2.40 / 1M tokens Output.**
- **$0.0000 / image Input Image.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Realtime Mode.**
- **128,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **4,096 Max Output Tokens.**
- **4,096 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 supports: Function Calling, Audio Input, Audio Output, Parallel Function Calling, System Messages, Tool Choice.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.60 per 1M input tokens and $2.40 per 1M output tokens, gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 ranks 8 out of 29 realtime models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $4.00 for realtime models, and is cheaper than 72% of models in this category.

gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 is one of 14 OpenAI realtime models, with support for function calling, audio input, audio output.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17 | Azure | $0.66 | $2.64 | +10% |
| gpt-realtime-mini | Azure | $0.60 | $2.40 | 0% |
| gpt-realtime-mini-2025-10-06 | Azure | $0.60 | $2.40 | 0% |
| gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-09-2025 | Vertex AI | $0.30 | $2.00 | -50% |
| gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-09-2025 | Google Gemini | $0.30 | $2.00 | -50% |

## More from OpenAI

- [gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview ($0.60/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openai/model/gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview.md)
- [gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17 ($0.60/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openai/model/gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17.md)
- [gpt-realtime-2.1-mini ($0.60/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openai/model/gpt-realtime-2.1-mini.md)
- [gpt-realtime-mini ($0.60/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/openai/model/gpt-realtime-mini.md)

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## FAQ

### Is gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 cheaper than gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17?

Yes. gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 costs $0.60 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17's $0.66 per 1M input tokens, making it 10% more affordable. Both are realtime models and share support for function calling, audio input, audio output.

### How does gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 pricing compare to the average realtime model?

gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 input pricing is $0.60 per 1M tokens, which is 85% below the median of $4.00 for realtime models. It ranks 8 out of 29 realtime models by input cost, making it cheaper than 72% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.40 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $16.00.

### What makes gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 different from other OpenAI models?

Among OpenAI's 14 realtime models, gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 ranks 6 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15?

The most comparable realtime models to gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 are: gpt-4o-mini-realtime-preview-2024-12-17 from Azure ($0.66/1M input tokens); gpt-realtime-mini from Azure ($0.60/1M input tokens); gpt-realtime-mini-2025-10-06 from Azure ($0.60/1M input tokens); gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-09-2025 from Vertex AI ($0.30/1M 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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### How do I calculate gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 costs?

gpt-realtime-mini-2025-12-15 is priced based on input and output tokens, images. 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 $0.60 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.40.

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