AI API monthly cost calculator

Enter your real request pattern and compare every available channel for up to four models. Native prices stay in their published currency; ranking is normalised to USD.

1. Usage

Daily usage is converted using a 30-day month.

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Channels without a published cache price use the regular input price.

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Assumes the common 50% Batch discount; confirm channel eligibility before use.

30K
requests/mo
30M
input/mo
15M
output/mo
2. Models and region
Gemini 3.6 Flash1/4

Monthly cost comparison

Paid channels are sorted by USD-normalised monthly cost.

ModelChannelInput priceOutput priceCacheEst. monthly
Gemini 3.6 FlashXycAiChina¥2.38/1M¥11.90/1M¥0.24$36.23Lowest paid¥249.95 native
Gemini 3.6 FlashOpenRouterGlobal$0.38/1M$1.88/1M$0.04$39.38USD normalised
Gemini 3.6 FlashGoogle Vertex AIGlobal$0.75/1M$3.75/1M$78.75USD normalised
Gemini 3.6 FlashGemini(Google)Global$0.75/1M$3.75/1M$78.75USD normalised
Gemini 3.6 FlashOpenRouterGlobal$0.75/1M$3.75/1M$0.08$78.75USD normalised