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
GPT 4.11/4
Monthly cost comparison
Paid channels are sorted by USD-normalised monthly cost.
| Model | Channel | Input price | Output price | Cache | Est. monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT 4.1 | OpenRouterGlobal | $0.05/1M | $0.20/1M | $0.01 | $4.50Lowest paidUSD normalised |
| GPT 4.1 | XycAiChina | ¥0.68/1M | ¥2.70/1M | ¥0.17 | $8.82¥60.86 native |
| GPT 4.1 | Azure OpenAIGlobal | $0.10/1M | $0.40/1M | $0.03 | $9.00USD normalised |
| GPT 4.1 | OpenRouterGlobal | $0.10/1M | $0.40/1M | $0.03 | $9.00USD normalised |
| GPT 4.1 | OpenRouterGlobal | $0.20/1M | $0.80/1M | $0.05 | $18.00USD normalised |
| GPT 4.1 | OpenRouterGlobal | $0.40/1M | $1.60/1M | $0.10 | $36.00USD normalised |
| GPT 4.1 | OpenRouterGlobal | $1.00/1M | $4.00/1M | $0.25 | $90.00USD normalised |
| GPT 4.1 | XycAiChina | ¥13.52/1M | ¥54.10/1M | ¥3.38 | $176.40¥1,217.16 native |
| GPT 4.1 | Azure OpenAIGlobal | $2.00/1M | $8.00/1M | $0.50 | $180.00USD normalised |
| GPT 4.1 | OpenRouterGlobal | $2.00/1M | $8.00/1M | $0.50 | $180.00USD normalised |