GPT-5.1 API price comparison

GPT-5.1 standardVersion

Provider: OpenAI ยท Category: chat

Cheapest overall

AICoding

2.14 USD/M tokens combined per 1M tokens

Lowest input

AICoding

0.24 USD/M tokens input per 1M tokens

Lowest output

AICoding

1.90 USD/M tokens output per 1M tokens

Last refreshed

Sep 6, 2026

7 listed platforms

Best listed option

GPT-5.1 is currently cheapest overall on AICoding, with input at 0.24 USD/M tokens and output at 1.90 USD/M tokens per million tokens.

That is about 97% below the highest listed combined price on this page.

Pricing insight

Across 7 listed routes, GPT-5.1 is cheapest overall on AICoding at 2.14 USD/M tokens. The median combined price is 11.25 USD/M tokens, so the cheapest route is about 81% below the median listed route.

  • Lowest total cost

    AICoding

    Best first check for balanced coding-agent sessions: 2.14 USD/M tokens.

  • Prompt-heavy work

    AICoding

    Useful for large repositories and long context reads: 0.24 USD/M tokens input.

  • Response-heavy work

    AICoding

    Useful for long answers, edits, and agent loops: 1.90 USD/M tokens output.

Median combined price

11.25 USD/M tokens

Baseline for judging whether the cheapest route is unusually low.

Cache price coverage

71%

5 of 7 routes publish cache read or write prices.

Fresh rows

5/7

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

GPT-5.1 is suited to general API tasks, coding assistants, and agent workflows across the OpenAI model family. Output price matters most for long-form answers and tool-heavy sessions.

Platform price comparison

PlatformRatioInputOutputTotal
AICoding 0.19x 0.24 USD/M tokens 1.90 USD/M tokens 2.14 USD/M tokens
Yunwu 0.60x 0.75 USD/M tokens 6.00 USD/M tokens 6.75 USD/M tokens
AIHubMix 1.00x 1.25 USD/M tokens 10.00 USD/M tokens 11.25 USD/M tokens
Crazyrouter 1.00x 1.25 USD/M tokens 10.00 USD/M tokens 11.25 USD/M tokens
DMXAPI 1.00x 1.25 USD/M tokens 10.00 USD/M tokens 11.25 USD/M tokens
Qianduoduo 1.00x 1.25 USD/M tokens 10.00 USD/M tokens 11.25 USD/M tokens
ClaudeCN 6.97x 8.75 USD/M tokens 70.00 USD/M tokens 78.75 USD/M tokens

FAQ

Where is GPT-5.1 cheapest?

AICoding has the lowest listed combined price at 2.14 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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