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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite API Pricing

Rate shown is for text/image/video input; audio input is priced at $0.30/M. Context caching adds $1.00/hour storage.

Verified against Google’s pricing page on 2026-07-02.

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Facts

Specs

  • FamilyGemini
  • API IDgemini-2.5-flash-lite
  • ModalityMultimodal
  • Context window—
  • Max output—
  • Release dateNot published

Pricing (per 1M tokens)

  • Input$0.10 / 1M tokens
  • Output$0.40 / 1M tokens
  • Cached input$0.01 / 1M tokens
  • Cache write—
  • Batch discount50%

Capabilities

vision, tool-use, multimodal

Notes

Rate shown is for text/image/video input; audio input is priced at $0.30/M. Context caching adds $1.00/hour storage.

Worked cost examples

Estimated monthly cost on three common usage shapes

WorkloadEst. monthly cost

Chatbot

800 input / 200 output tokens per request, 100,000 requests/month

$16.00

RAG pipeline

6,000 input / 700 output tokens per request, 30,000 requests/month

$26.40

Batch summarization

20,000 input / 1,500 output tokens per request, 5,000 requests/month

$13.00

Price history

Changes we have documented since we began tracking

No price changes recorded since we began tracking.

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite pricing FAQ

How much does Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite cost per 1M tokens?
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens.
How much does Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite cost per request?
A typical request of 800 input and 200 output tokens costs about $0.00016 on Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite.
Is Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite cheaper than Gemini 2.0 Flash?
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite and Gemini 2.0 Flash charge the same per input token.
Does Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite have cache pricing?
Yes — cached input reads cost $0.01 per 1M tokens.

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