Calculate the cost of using o3-deep-research from OpenAI for your AI applications
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Mode: Responses
Max: 200,000 tokens
Max: 100,000 tokens
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o3-deep-research is a responses model from OpenAI, one of 23 responses models they offer. It is priced at $10.00 per 1M input tokens and $40.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 28 out of 50 responses models by cost and cheaper than 42% of models in this category. o3-deep-research supports vision, function calling, web search, prompt caching, structured output — one of only 5 responses models with this combination. It accepts up to 200K 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 200,000 input tokens. The maximum output length is 100,000 tokens.
At $10.00 per 1M input tokens and $40.00 per 1M output tokens, o3-deep-research ranks 28 out of 50 responses models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $4.13 for responses models, and is cheaper than 42% of models in this category.
o3-deep-research is one of 23 OpenAI responses models, one of only 5 responses models combining function calling, prompt caching, structured output, vision, web search.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs o3-deep-research |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| o3-deep-research | Azure | $10.00 | $40.00 | 0% |
| gpt-5-pro | Azure | $15.00 | $120.00 | +50% |
| openai.gpt-5.5 | Bedrock Mantle | $5.50 | $33.00 | -45% |
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No. o3-deep-research costs $10.00 per 1M input tokens while o3-deep-research costs $10.00 per 1M input tokens, making o3-deep-research 0% more affordable for input. However, o3-deep-research may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.
o3-deep-research input pricing is $10.00 per 1M tokens, which is 142% above the median of $4.13 for responses models. It ranks 28 out of 50 responses models by input cost, making it cheaper than 42% of models in this category. For output, it costs $40.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $24.75.
Among OpenAI's 23 responses models, o3-deep-research ranks 10 by input cost. Its combination of function calling, prompt caching, structured output, vision, web search is shared by only 4 other responses models.
The most comparable responses models to o3-deep-research are: o3-deep-research from Azure ($10.00/1M input tokens); gpt-5-pro from Azure ($15.00/1M input tokens); openai.gpt-5.5 from Bedrock Mantle ($5.50/1M input tokens); o3-pro from Azure ($20.00/1M 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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o3-deep-research 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 $10.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $40.00.
