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gpt-oss-120b Cost Calculator - OpenRouter

Calculate the cost of using gpt-oss-120b from OpenRouter for your AI applications

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gpt-oss-120b Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 131,072 tokens

Max: 32,768 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00003900
Output Cost$0.00018000
Total Cost$0.00021900

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000000390 per token
Output: $0.0000001800 per token
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Model Specifications

Capabilities

Function Calling
Reasoning

Limits

Max Input Tokens131,072
Max Output Tokens32,768
Max Tokens131,072

About gpt-oss-120b

gpt-oss-120b is a chat model from OpenRouter, one of 351 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.18 per 1M output tokens, ranking 56 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 98% of models in this category. gpt-oss-120b supports function calling, reasoning, structured output. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.04 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.18 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens131,072
Maximum Output Tokens32,768
Maximum Total Tokens131,072

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 131,072 input tokens. The maximum output length is 32,768 tokens.

Model Capabilities

Function Calling - Execute custom functions and tools
Advanced Reasoning - Complex problem-solving capabilities
Parallel Function Calling - Execute multiple functions simultaneously
Response Schema - Structured output formatting

How gpt-oss-120b Pricing Compares

At $0.04 per 1M input tokens and $0.18 per 1M output tokens, gpt-oss-120b ranks 56 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 98% of models in this category.

gpt-oss-120b is one of 351 OpenRouter chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning, structured output.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs gpt-oss-120b
amazon.nova-micro-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.04$0.14-10%
apac.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.04$0.15-5%
eu.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0AWS Bedrock$0.05$0.18+18%

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AWS Bedrock
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is gpt-oss-120b cheaper than amazon.nova-micro-v1:0?

No. gpt-oss-120b costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 costs $0.04 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 10% more affordable for input. However, gpt-oss-120b may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

How does gpt-oss-120b pricing compare to the average chat model?

gpt-oss-120b input pricing is $0.04 per 1M tokens, which is 93% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 56 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 98% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.18 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes gpt-oss-120b different from other OpenRouter models?

Among OpenRouter's 351 chat models, gpt-oss-120b ranks 20 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to gpt-oss-120b?

The most comparable chat models to gpt-oss-120b are: amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.04/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.04/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-micro-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.05/1M input tokens); nova-micro-v1 from Amazon Nova ($0.04/1M 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-oss-120b costs?

gpt-oss-120b 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 $0.04 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.18.