API pricing
Google API pricing
Google API prices run from $0.04 per million input tokens (Gemma 3 4B) to $2 (Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview). Its highest-ranked model, Gemini 3.8 Flash, costs $0.75 input and $3.75 output per million tokens.
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Official price list: ai.google.dev
| Cached input | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemma 3 4B (open weights) | $0.04 | $0.08 | — | $0.05 | 131K | 28.1 |
| Gemma 3 12B (open weights) | $0.05 | $0.15 | — | $0.075 | 131K | 32.1 |
| Gemma 3 27B (open weights) | $0.08 | $0.16 | — | $0.10 | 131K | 30.8 |
| Gemma 4 26B A4B IT (open weights) | $0.0675 | $0.23 | $0.0375 | $0.11 | 262K | 43.5 |
| Gemma 4 31B IT (open weights) | $0.09 | $0.34 | $0.05 | $0.15 | 262K | 43.5 |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | $0.10 | $0.40 | $0.01 | $0.18 | 1.05M | 37.0 |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite | $0.25 | $1.50 | $0.025 | $0.56 | 1.05M | 40.8 |
| Gemma 2 27B (open weights) | $0.65 | $0.65 | — | $0.65 | 8K | 29.4 |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | $0.30 | $2.50 | $0.03 | $0.85 | 1.05M | 39.3 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | $0.30 | $2.50 | $0.03 | $0.85 | 1.05M | 41.5 |
| Gemini 3 Flash Preview | $0.50 | $3 | $0.05 | $1.13 | 1.05M | 52.3 |
| Gemini 3.6 Flash | $0.75 | $3.75 | $0.075 | $1.50 | 1.05M | 54.1 |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash | $0.75 | $3.75 | $0.075 | $1.50 | 1.05M | 59.8 |
| Gemini 3.8 Flash | $0.75 | $3.75 | $0.075 | $1.50 | 1.05M | 61.8 |
| Nano Banana 2.1 | $1.50 | $7.50 | — | $3 | 131K | — |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | $1.50 | $9 | $0.15 | $3.38 | 1.05M | 54.2 |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro | $1.25 | $10 | $0.13 | $3.44 | 1.05M | 45.0 |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | $2 | $12 | $0.20 | $4.50 | 1.05M | 56.7 |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools | $2 | $12 | $0.20 | $4.50 | 1.05M | — |
Prices on other platforms
The same models are often sold through clouds and resellers at different rates.
| Model | Route | Input | Output | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.8 Flash | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 3.7 Flash | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview | $2 | $12 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $2 | $12 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $2 | $12 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | $1.50 | $9 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $1.50 | $9 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $1.50 | $9 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 3.6 Flash | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.75 | $3.75 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 3 Flash Preview | $0.50 | $3 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.50 | $3 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.50 | $3 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 2.5 Pro | $1.25 | $10 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $1.25 | $10 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $1.25 | $10 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemma 4 31B IT | bedrock | $0.14 | $0.40 | 2026-10-10 |
| deepinfra | $0.20 | $0.40 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.09 | $0.34 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemma 4 26B A4B IT | bedrock | $0.13 | $0.40 | 2026-10-10 |
| deepinfra | $0.07 | $0.34 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.0675 | $0.23 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.15 | $0.60 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | $0.30 | $2.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.30 | $2.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.30 | $2.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite | $0.25 | $1.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.25 | $1.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.25 | $1.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | $0.30 | $2.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.30 | $2.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.30 | $2.50 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite | $0.10 | $0.40 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.10 | $0.40 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $0.10 | $0.40 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemma 3 12B | bedrock | $0.09 | $0.29 | 2026-10-10 |
| deepinfra | $0.05 | $0.15 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.05 | $0.15 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemma 3 27B | bedrock | $0.23 | $0.38 | 2026-10-10 |
| deepinfra | $0.08 | $0.16 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.08 | $0.45 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemma 2 27B | openrouter | $0.65 | $0.65 | 2026-10-10 |
| Gemma 3 4B | bedrock | $0.04 | $0.08 | 2026-10-10 |
| deepinfra | $0.05 | $0.10 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $0.05 | $0.10 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools | $2 | $12 | 2026-10-10 | |
| openrouter | $2 | $12 | 2026-10-10 | |
| vertex | $2 | $12 | 2026-10-10 | |
| Nano Banana 2.1 | openrouter | $1.50 | $7.50 | 2026-10-10 |
| vertex | $1.50 | $30 | 2026-10-10 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Google API cost?
Google API prices run from $0.04 per million input tokens (Gemma 3 4B) to $2 (Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview). Its highest-ranked model, Gemini 3.8 Flash, costs $0.75 input and $3.75 output per million tokens.
Does Google discount cached input?
Yes. Cached input is billed at a lower rate on 14 of the 19 priced models; the cached rate is listed next to each model.