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title: "gpt-6-sol Cost Calculator - Perplexity"
description: "Calculate the cost of using gpt-6-sol from Perplexity. Input costs $2.00 and output $10.00 per 1M tokens."
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# gpt-6-sol Cost Calculator - Perplexity

> Calculate the cost of using gpt-6-sol from Perplexity. Input costs $2.00 and output $10.00 per 1M tokens.

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## About gpt-6-sol

gpt-6-sol is a responses model from Perplexity, one of 51 responses models they offer. It is priced at $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 80 out of 143 responses models by cost and cheaper than 43% of models in this category.

## Pricing

Published Perplexity pricing for gpt-6-sol.

- **$2.00 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$10.00 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Responses Mode.**

## How Pricing Compares

At $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, gpt-6-sol ranks 80 out of 143 responses models by input cost. It is competitively priced compared to the median of $2.00 for responses models, and is cheaper than 43% of models in this category.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs gpt-6-sol |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gpt-5.2-codex | Azure | $1.75 | $14.00 | -12% |
| gpt-5.3-codex | Azure | $1.75 | $14.00 | -12% |
| gpt-5.3-codex | Github Copilot | $1.75 | $14.00 | -12% |
| gpt-5.2-codex | OpenAI | $1.75 | $14.00 | -12% |
| gpt-5.3-codex | OpenAI | $1.75 | $14.00 | -12% |

## More from Perplexity

- [claude-sonnet-5 ($2.00/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/perplexity/model/claude-sonnet-5.md)
- [gpt-5.6-terra ($2.00/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/perplexity/model/gpt-5.6-terra.md)
- [gemini-3.1-pro-preview ($2.00/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/perplexity/model/gemini-3.1-pro-preview.md)
- [grok-4.6 ($2.00/1M input)](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/perplexity/model/grok-4.6.md)

## Related Resources

- [Perplexity status](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/provider-status/perplexity.md)
- [gpt-6-sol specifications](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/model-library/compare/perplexity/gpt-6-sol.md)
- [All Perplexity pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/perplexity.md)

## FAQ

### Is gpt-6-sol cheaper than gpt-5.2-codex?

No. gpt-6-sol costs $2.00 per 1M input tokens while gpt-5.2-codex costs $1.75 per 1M input tokens, making gpt-5.2-codex 12% more affordable for input. However, gpt-6-sol may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does gpt-6-sol pricing compare to the average responses model?

gpt-6-sol input pricing is $2.00 per 1M tokens, which is 0% at the median of $2.00 for responses models. It ranks 80 out of 143 responses models by input cost, making it cheaper than 43% of models in this category. For output, it costs $10.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $12.00.

### What makes gpt-6-sol different from other Perplexity models?

Among Perplexity's 51 responses models, gpt-6-sol ranks 36 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to gpt-6-sol?

The most comparable responses models to gpt-6-sol are: gpt-5.2-codex from Azure ($1.75/1M input tokens); gpt-5.3-codex from Azure ($1.75/1M input tokens); gpt-5.3-codex from Github Copilot ($1.75/1M input tokens); gpt-5.2-codex from OpenAI ($1.75/1M 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 check if Perplexity is down?

You can monitor Perplexity service health in real time on the Bifrost Perplexity Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate gpt-6-sol costs?

gpt-6-sol 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 $2.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $10.00.

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