Google pricing

Google API pricing: every model, per million tokens

What Google costs to use and what it costs to build on, each figure carrying the day it was read.

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Google API rates

Billed per token and charged separately from any subscription. Read from the provider’s live catalogue every three hours.

Per model, cheapest first

ModelInput / 1MOutput / 1M
Lyria 3 Clip PreviewFreeFree
Lyria 3 Pro PreviewFreeFree
Gemma 3 12B$0.05$0.15
Gemma 3 4B$0.05$0.10
Gemma 3 27B$0.08$0.45
Gemma 4 26B A4B$0.09$0.30
Gemma 4 31B$0.09$0.34
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite$0.10$0.40
Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image)$0.25$1.50
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite$0.25$1.50
Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite$0.30$2.50
Nano Banana (Gemini 2.5 Flash Image)$0.30$2.50
Gemini 2.5 Flash$0.30$2.50
Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image)$0.50$3.00
Gemini 3 Flash Preview$0.50$3.00
Gemma 2 27B$0.65$0.65
Gemini 3.8 Flash$0.75$3.75
Gemini 3.7 Flash$0.75$3.75
Gemini 3.6 Flash$0.75$3.75
Gemini Flash Latest$0.75$3.75
Gemini 2.5 Pro$1.25$10.00
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview 06-05$1.25$10.00
Gemini 3.5 Flash$1.50$9.00
Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image)$2.00$12.00
Gemini Pro Latest$2.00$12.00
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools$2.00$12.00
Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview$2.00$12.00

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Questions

How much does the Google API cost?
Google models range from $0.05 per million input tokens (Gemma 3 12B) upwards. Every model's input and output rate is listed on this page, confirmed and dated.
How often do Google prices change?
3 recent price changes are listed on this page, each linking to the model it affected. Catalogue prices are re-read every three hours, so a change appears the same day it is published.
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