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Groq API Cost Calculator

GroqCloud models for low-latency inference and token cost planning.

Estimate monthly AI API costs for Groq models.

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Groq is preselected with GPT OSS 20B 128k as the starting model.

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GroqGPT OSS 20B 128k

Input price

$0.075 / 1M tokens

Output price

$0.30 / 1M tokens

Last updated: 2026-07-09View pricing source

Usage assumptions

Estimate traffic and token usage for an average request.

UsersActive seats, customers, or internal users.Requests per dayAverage AI calls per user each day.Input tokensPrompt, history, and retrieved context per request.Output tokensGenerated answer length; SaaS founders should test long replies.Days per monthUse 30 for always-on products or fewer for batch jobs.

Estimated results

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Pricing summary

Groq model pricing overview

These cards summarize the provider data currently used by the calculator.

Models tracked

Cheapest input

$0.05 / 1M tokens

Cheapest output

$0.08 / 1M tokens

Cached input pricing

Not listed

Context window range

Not listed

Last updated

2026-07-09

Model pricing

Groq models

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Model	Input price	Output price	Cached input	Context window	Capabilities	Action
GPT OSS 20B 128k GPT OSS 20B 128k	$0.075 / 1M tokens	$0.30 / 1M tokens	Not available	Not listed	text	Open model
GPT OSS Safeguard 20B GPT OSS Safeguard 20B	$0.075 / 1M tokens	$0.30 / 1M tokens	Not available	Not listed	text	Open model
GPT OSS 120B 128k GPT OSS 120B 128k	$0.15 / 1M tokens	$0.60 / 1M tokens	Not available	Not listed	text	Open model
Llama 4 Scout (17Bx16E) 128k Llama 4 Scout (17Bx16E) 128k	$0.11 / 1M tokens	$0.34 / 1M tokens	Not available	Not listed	text	Open model
Qwen3 32B 131k Qwen3 32B 131k	$0.29 / 1M tokens	$0.59 / 1M tokens	Not available	Not listed	text	Open model
Llama 3.3 70B Versatile 128k Llama 3.3 70B Versatile 128k	$0.59 / 1M tokens	$0.79 / 1M tokens	Not available	Not listed	text	Open model
Llama 3.1 8B Instant 128k Llama 3.1 8B Instant 128k	$0.05 / 1M tokens	$0.08 / 1M tokens	Not available	Not listed	text	Open model
Qwen 3.6 27B 131k Qwen 3.6 27B 131k	$0.60 / 1M tokens	$3.00 / 1M tokens	Not available	Not listed	text	Open model

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GPT OSS 20B 128k

Input $0.075 / 1M tokens, output $0.30 / 1M tokens. Capabilities: text.

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GPT OSS Safeguard 20B

Input $0.075 / 1M tokens, output $0.30 / 1M tokens. Capabilities: text.

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GPT OSS 120B 128k

Input $0.15 / 1M tokens, output $0.60 / 1M tokens. Capabilities: text.

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Llama 4 Scout (17Bx16E) 128k

Input $0.11 / 1M tokens, output $0.34 / 1M tokens. Capabilities: text.

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Qwen3 32B 131k

Input $0.29 / 1M tokens, output $0.59 / 1M tokens. Capabilities: text.

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Llama 3.3 70B Versatile 128k

Input $0.59 / 1M tokens, output $0.79 / 1M tokens. Capabilities: text.

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Llama 3.1 8B Instant 128k

Input $0.05 / 1M tokens, output $0.08 / 1M tokens. Capabilities: text.

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Qwen 3.6 27B 131k

Input $0.60 / 1M tokens, output $3.00 / 1M tokens. Capabilities: text.

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FAQ

Groq cost planning questions

Short answers for using this provider calculator.

How is Groq API cost calculated?

The calculator multiplies input, output, and cached input tokens by the selected model pricing, then scales the result by request volume.

Which Groq model should I choose?

Start with the model that matches your context, output, and capability needs, then compare monthly cost with the same usage assumptions.

Does this estimate include cached input pricing?

Cached input pricing is not listed for the current provider models in this data set.

How accurate are these estimates?

They are planning estimates based on current local pricing data and your inputs. Check the provider source before making budget decisions.

Can I compare Groq with other providers?

Yes. Use the providers page or related provider links to run the same scenario against other provider models.