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Standard list prices per 1 million tokens. Providers publish API prices in USD only, so there is no official CAD price and we don't convert. Batch, flex, long-context and off-peak rates differ (see the notes column).

ProviderModelInput (USD; no official CAD price)Cached input (USD)Output (USD; no official CAD price)ContextEst. monthly (USD)Notes (prices in USD)Source & checked
OpenAIgpt-6-astraUS$10.00US$1.00US$50.00––Short ctx ≤272K; long ctx $20/$75; batch/flex 50% offplatform.openai.com
OpenAIgpt-6.1-solUS$2.00US$0.10US$10.00––Long ctx $4/$15platform.openai.com
OpenAIgpt-6-lunaUS$0.10US$0.01US$0.50––Cheapest GPT-6platform.openai.com
OpenAIgpt-5.6-solUS$4.00US$0.40US$20.00––Promotional pricing through at least 2026-11-21platform.openai.com
AnthropicFable 5.1US$10US$0.25US$50Up to 1M (varies by model)–Cache write $12.50; US-only inference 1.1xclaude.com
AnthropicOpus 5.5US$4US$0.20US$20Up to 1M (varies by model)–Cache write $5claude.com
AnthropicSonnet 5.5US$2–US$10Up to 1M (varies by model)–Cache write $2.50; cache read not clearly shownclaude.com
AnthropicHaiku 5.5US$0.50–US$2.50Up to 1M (varies by model)–Prompts ≤100K; cached figures ($0.125/$0.625) ambiguous in pageclaude.com
Googlegemini-4-argonUS$2.00US$0.10US$10.001M–Promo through 2026-11-30; doubles to $4/$20 (cache $0.20) from 2026-12-01ai.google.dev
Googlegemini-3.8-flashUS$0.75US$0.075US$3.75––Promo through 2026-12-31; $1.50/$7.50 from 2027-01-01; free tier availableai.google.dev
Googlegemini-3.1-pro-previewUS$2.00US$0.20US$12.00––≤200K prompts; >200K $4/$18ai.google.dev
Googlegemini-3.5-flash-liteUS$0.30US$0.03US$2.50––ai.google.dev
xAIgrok-4.7US$2.00US$0.50US$6.00500K–<200K prompt; ≥200K $4/$12docs.x.ai
xAIgrok-4.3US$1.25US$0.20US$2.501M–≥200K $2.50/$5docs.x.ai
MistralMistral Large 4US$0.68US$0.07US$2.09––Sale price (orig $1.36/$4.18)docs.mistral.ai
MistralMistral Medium 3.5US$1.5US$0.15US$7.5256K–docs.mistral.ai
MistralMistral Small 4US$0.15US$0.015US$0.6––docs.mistral.ai
DeepSeekdeepseek-v4-proUS$1.32US$0.044US$3.961M–Peak rates; off-peak half ($0.66/$1.98/$0.022)api-docs.deepseek.com
DeepSeekdeepseek-flash (V4.1-Flash)US$0.30US$0.006US$1.201M–Peak; off-peak $0.15/$0.60/$0.003api-docs.deepseek.com
PerplexitySonar APIunverified–unverified––NOT VERIFIED (docs not fetched)docs.perplexity.ai
MetaLlama APIunverified–unverified––NOT VERIFIEDllama.developer.meta.com

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