GPT 4
OpenAI • API Price Comparison
GPT 4 is a large language model by OpenAI with a 128K-token context window. Across the 3 API channels tracked here, input pricing ranges from $2.00–$30.00 per 1M input tokens (USD-normalized); the cheapest is Azure OpenAI at $2.00 per 1M input tokens. Channels reachable from mainland China without a VPN include XycAi. Prices are collected daily from official provider pages and every tracked channel, then cross-checked by a data-accuracy audit.
Model performance benchmarks
Scores retain their original benchmark, version and metric. We do not combine them into a site-wide score; results from different versions are not directly comparable.
| Usage Level | Tokens/Month | Azure OpenAI | XycAi | OpenRouter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🐣 Light | 0.1M in + 0.1M out | $0.60 | $5.88 | $6.00 |
| 📊 Medium | 1.0M in + 0.5M out | $6.00 | $58.80 | $60.00 |
| 🚀 Heavy | 10.0M in + 5.0M out | $60.00 | $588.00 | $600.00 |
| 🏢 Enterprise | 100.0M in + 50.0M out | $600.00 | $5,880.00 | $6,000.00 |
Frequently asked questions about gpt-4
What is the cheapest API provider for GPT 4?
Of the channels tracked here, Azure OpenAI is the cheapest at $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $8.00 per 1M output tokens (about $2.00 per 1M input). Confirm on the provider's page; figures are updated daily.
Can I use GPT 4 from mainland China?
Yes — these channels are directly reachable from mainland China without a VPN: XycAi. Domestic channels generally support Alipay/WeChat Pay.
What is the context window of GPT 4?
GPT 4 offers a 128,000-token context window.
How often are GPT 4 prices updated, and how reliable is the data?
Prices are scraped daily from official pricing pages and every tracked channel, with every significant change recorded in a price-history log. A daily read-only data audit cross-checks each channel against the model producer's published price and flags stale or inconsistent rows for correction.