OpenAI
GPT-4.1 API Pricing
"Smartest non-reasoning model" per model page, still marked active/default. Knowledge cutoff Jun 1 2024.
Verified against OpenAI’s pricing page on 2026-07-02.
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Specs
- FamilyGPT-4.1
- API IDgpt-4.1
- ModalityMultimodal
- Context window1M tokens
- Max output32.8K tokens
- Release dateNot published
Pricing (per 1M tokens)
- Input$2.00 / 1M tokens
- Output$8.00 / 1M tokens
- Cached input$0.50 / 1M tokens
- Cache write—
- Batch discount—
Capabilities
vision, tool-use, function-calling, structured-outputs
Notes
"Smartest non-reasoning model" per model page, still marked active/default. Knowledge cutoff Jun 1 2024.
Worked cost examples
Estimated monthly cost on three common usage shapes
| Workload | Est. monthly cost |
|---|---|
Chatbot 800 input / 200 output tokens per request, 100,000 requests/month | $320.00 |
RAG pipeline 6,000 input / 700 output tokens per request, 30,000 requests/month | $528.00 |
Batch summarization 20,000 input / 1,500 output tokens per request, 5,000 requests/month | $260.00 |
Price history
Changes we have documented since we began tracking
No price changes recorded since we began tracking.
GPT-4.1 pricing FAQ
- How much does GPT-4.1 cost per 1M tokens?
- GPT-4.1 costs $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $8.00 per 1M output tokens.
- How much does GPT-4.1 cost per request?
- A typical request of 800 input and 200 output tokens costs about $0.0032 on GPT-4.1.
- Is GPT-4.1 cheaper than GPT-4.1 mini?
- GPT-4.1 is more expensive than GPT-4.1 mini on input tokens, by about 400%.
- Does GPT-4.1 have cache pricing?
- Yes — cached input reads cost $0.50 per 1M tokens.