gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image API price comparison

Google's newest, most compact, and most cost-effective image generation and editing model, designed for large-scale use.

Provider: Google ยท Category: image

Cheapest overall

AIHubMix

1.75 USD/M tokens combined per 1M tokens

Lowest input

AIHubMix

0.25 USD/M tokens input per 1M tokens

Lowest output

AIHubMix

1.50 USD/M tokens output per 1M tokens

Last refreshed

Sep 6, 2026

2 listed platforms

Best listed option

gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image is currently cheapest overall on AIHubMix, with input at 0.25 USD/M tokens and output at 1.50 USD/M tokens per million tokens.

That is about 94% below the highest listed combined price on this page.

Pricing insight

Across 2 listed routes, gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image is cheapest overall on AIHubMix at 1.75 USD/M tokens. The median combined price is 16.00 USD/M tokens, so the cheapest route is about 89% below the median listed route.

  • Lowest total cost

    AIHubMix

    Best first check for balanced coding-agent sessions: 1.75 USD/M tokens.

  • Prompt-heavy work

    AIHubMix

    Useful for large repositories and long context reads: 0.25 USD/M tokens input.

  • Response-heavy work

    AIHubMix

    Useful for long answers, edits, and agent loops: 1.50 USD/M tokens output.

Median combined price

16.00 USD/M tokens

Baseline for judging whether the cheapest route is unusually low.

Cache price coverage

50%

1 of 2 routes publish cache read or write prices.

Fresh rows

1/2

Routes crawled in the last 72 hours.

Prices are crawler-backed and normalized; confirm final prices on the target platform before large purchases.

Use case fit

gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image fits Gemini CLI, multimodal, and long-context workflows. For large files or codebase analysis, input token price can become the main cost driver.

Platform price comparison

PlatformRatioInputOutputTotal
AIHubMix 0.53x 0.25 USD/M tokens 1.50 USD/M tokens 1.75 USD/M tokens
Qianduoduo 1.00x 0.25 USD/M tokens 30.00 USD/M tokens 30.25 USD/M tokens

FAQ

Where is gemini-3.1-flash-lite-image cheapest?

AIHubMix has the lowest listed combined price at 1.75 USD/M tokens per 1M tokens.

What do input and output prices mean?

Input is charged for prompt tokens you send. Output is charged for tokens generated by the model.

How often are prices refreshed?

Prices are crawler-backed and this page was last refreshed Sep 6, 2026. Always confirm before large purchases.

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