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chat-bison Cost Calculator - PaLM

Calculate the cost of using chat-bison from PaLM for your AI applications

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chat-bison Cost Calculator

Mode: Chat

Max: 8,192 tokens

Max: 4,096 tokens

Cost Breakdown

Input Cost$0.00012500
Output Cost$0.00012500
Total Cost$0.00025000

Pricing Details

Input: $0.0000001250 per token
Output: $0.0000001250 per token
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Model Specifications

Limits

Max Input Tokens8,192
Max Output Tokens4,096
Max Tokens4,096

About chat-bison

chat-bison is a chat model from PaLM, one of 2 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.13 per 1M input tokens and $0.13 per 1M output tokens, ranking 384 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 83% of models in this category. It accepts up to 8K input tokens.

Pricing Information

Input Cost$0.13 per 1M tokens
Output Cost$0.13 per 1M tokens

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

Technical Specifications

Maximum Input Tokens8,192
Maximum Output Tokens4,096
Maximum Total Tokens4,096

Pro Tip

Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 8,192 input tokens. The maximum output length is 4,096 tokens.

How chat-bison Pricing Compares

At $0.13 per 1M input tokens and $0.13 per 1M output tokens, chat-bison ranks 384 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 83% of models in this category.

ModelProviderInput / 1M tokensOutput / 1M tokensvs chat-bison
zephyr-7b-betaAnyscale$0.15$0.15+20%
gemma-7b-itAnyscale$0.15$0.15+20%
Llama-2-7b-chat-hfAnyscale$0.15$0.15+20%

Alternatives to chat-bison

Similar chat models from other providers

Anyscale
zephyr-7b-beta
$0.15/1M input
+20% vs chat-bison
Anyscale
gemma-7b-it
$0.15/1M input
+20% vs chat-bison
Anyscale
Llama-2-7b-chat-hf
$0.15/1M input
+20% vs chat-bison
Anyscale
Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct
$0.15/1M input
+20% vs chat-bison
Anyscale
Mistral-7B-Instruct-v0.1
$0.15/1M input
+20% vs chat-bison

Frequently Asked Questions

Is chat-bison cheaper than zephyr-7b-beta?

Yes. chat-bison costs $0.13 per 1M input tokens compared to zephyr-7b-beta's $0.15 per 1M input tokens, making it 20% more affordable. Both are chat models.

How does chat-bison pricing compare to the average chat model?

chat-bison input pricing is $0.13 per 1M tokens, which is 77% below the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 384 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 83% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.13 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

What makes chat-bison different from other PaLM models?

Among PaLM's 2 chat models, chat-bison ranks 1 by input cost.

What are the best alternatives to chat-bison?

The most comparable chat models to chat-bison are: zephyr-7b-beta from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); gemma-7b-it from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); Llama-2-7b-chat-hf from Anyscale ($0.15/1M input tokens); Meta-Llama-3-8B-Instruct from Anyscale ($0.15/1M 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 do I calculate chat-bison costs?

chat-bison 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 $0.13 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.13.