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Moonshot AI Kimi K3 Pricing Calculator

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Provider

Moonshot AI

Billing

$3.00/M in · $15.00/M out

Category

LLM

Rank #61

Context

1.0M tokens

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Kimi K3

Moonshot AI

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$63.00/mo

Quality: 78.8
Rank #56$9.00 per 1M tokens
Input: $36.00Output: $27.00

$63.00 more than the cheapest model at this usage.

Cheapest

Gemma 4 31B (free)

Google

$0.00/mo

Best Value

DeepSeek V4 Pro

DeepSeek

$4.57/mo

Quality: 86.2
Input: $2.61Output: $1.96
Estimated Monthly Cost315 models
#ModelProviderQualityCost per 1M tokensIn / Out SplitEst. Monthly
1Google80Free--$0.00
2Google72.6Free--$0.00
3Tencent68.6Free--$0.00
4Alibaba66.5Free--$0.00
5Meta65.5Free--$0.00
6OpenAI57Free--$0.00
7poolside40Free--$0.00
8Cohere40Free--$0.00
9NVIDIA40Free--$0.00
10NVIDIA40Free--$0.00
11NVIDIA40Free--$0.00
12poolside40Free--$0.00
13Google40Free--$0.00
14Google40Free--$0.00
15NVIDIA40Free--$0.00
16NVIDIA40Free--$0.00
17NVIDIA40Free--$0.00
18NVIDIA40Free--$0.00
19Alibaba40Free--$0.00
20HUMAIN40Free--$0.00
21TII40Free--$0.00
22TII40Free--$0.00
23TII40Free--$0.00
24TII40Free--$0.00
25TII40Free--$0.00
26TII40Free--$0.00
27HUMAIN37.3Free--$0.00
28Meta33Free--$0.00
29TII32.9Free--$0.00
30inclusionai40$0.02$0.08 / $0.06$0.14
31Mistral AI40$0.03$0.10 / $0.07$0.18
32Meta44.1$0.07$0.26 / $0.20$0.46
33IBM40$0.07$0.26 / $0.20$0.46
34Mistral AI40$0.07$0.26 / $0.20$0.46
35Alibaba38.2$0.07$0.28 / $0.21$0.49
36IBM55$0.07$0.30 / $0.22$0.52
37Google40$0.07$0.30 / $0.22$0.52
38OpenAI57$0.08$0.32 / $0.24$0.56
39Amazon40$0.09$0.35 / $0.26$0.62
40poolside40$0.09$0.36 / $0.27$0.63
41Google40$0.09$0.36 / $0.27$0.63
42Cohere35.4$0.09$0.38 / $0.28$0.66
43rekaai40$0.10$0.40 / $0.30$0.70
44Mistral AI40$0.10$0.40 / $0.30$0.70
45Google40$0.10$0.40 / $0.30$0.70
46OpenAI40.1$0.10$0.42 / $0.31$0.73
47Microsoft59.9$0.10$0.42 / $0.32$0.74
48Meta17.7$0.11$0.46 / $0.34$0.80
49Alibaba66$0.13$0.50 / $0.38$0.88
50NVIDIA40$0.13$0.50 / $0.38$0.88
51Tencent67.8$0.14$0.55 / $0.41$0.96
52DeepSeek77.2$0.15$0.59 / $0.44$1.03
53Mistral AI40$0.15$0.60 / $0.45$1.05
54ByteDance40$0.15$0.60 / $0.45$1.05
55rekaai40$0.15$0.60 / $0.45$1.05
56Amazon40$0.15$0.60 / $0.45$1.05
57Alibaba68.1$0.16$0.65 / $0.49$1.14
58Alibaba40$0.17$0.68 / $0.51$1.19
59Meta40$0.18$0.72 / $0.54$1.26
60Alibaba40$0.18$0.72 / $0.54$1.26
61Alibaba40$0.18$0.72 / $0.54$1.26
62ByteDance40$0.19$0.75 / $0.56$1.32
63OpenAI40$0.19$0.75 / $0.56$1.32
64Meta33.8$0.19$0.77 / $0.58$1.35
65Google72.6$0.20$0.80 / $0.60$1.40
66StepFun65.8$0.20$0.80 / $0.60$1.40
67Meta54.9$0.20$0.80 / $0.60$1.40
68Mistral AI40$0.20$0.80 / $0.60$1.40
69Mistral AI40$0.20$0.80 / $0.60$1.40
70Alibaba40$0.20$0.80 / $0.60$1.40
71Mistral AI40$0.20$0.80 / $0.60$1.40
72Google40$0.20$0.80 / $0.60$1.40
73Xiaomi72.3$0.21$0.84 / $0.63$1.47
74OpenAI46.4$0.23$0.90 / $0.68$1.58
75Zhipu AI63.3$0.23$0.92 / $0.69$1.61
76Google80$0.24$0.98 / $0.73$1.71
77Google78.6$0.25$1.00 / $0.75$1.75
78OpenAI41.7$0.25$1.00 / $0.75$1.75
79ByteDance40$0.25$1.00 / $0.75$1.75
80Alibaba40$0.26$1.04 / $0.78$1.82
81Meta66.4$0.27$1.06 / $0.80$1.86
82Alibaba60.6$0.29$1.14 / $0.86$2.00
83Alibaba40$0.29$1.14 / $0.86$2.00
84poolside40$0.30$1.20 / $0.90$2.10
85Alibaba63.7$0.31$1.24 / $0.93$2.17
86Alibaba64.3$0.32$1.28 / $0.96$2.24
87Allen AI54.7$0.33$1.30 / $0.98$2.28
88Alibaba40$0.33$1.30 / $0.98$2.28
89NVIDIA40$0.33$1.33 / $1.00$2.32
90DeepSeek80.9$0.33$1.34 / $1.00$2.34
91DeepSeek69.8$0.34$1.36 / $1.02$2.38
92inclusionai40$0.35$1.40 / $1.05$2.45
93inclusionai40$0.35$1.40 / $1.05$2.45
94Tencent40$0.35$1.42 / $1.07$2.49
95OpenAI68.9$0.38$1.50 / $1.13$2.63
96OpenAI60.4$0.38$1.50 / $1.13$2.63
97OpenAI56.1$0.38$1.50 / $1.13$2.63
98Cohere48.3$0.38$1.50 / $1.13$2.63
99Kuaishou40$0.38$1.50 / $1.13$2.63
100Mistral AI40$0.38$1.50 / $1.13$2.63
101Upstage40$0.38$1.50 / $1.13$2.63
102Alibaba40$0.38$1.52 / $1.14$2.66
103Meta64.9$0.40$1.60 / $1.20$2.80
104Mistral AI40$0.40$1.60 / $1.20$2.80
105Alibaba63.6$0.44$1.76 / $1.32$3.07
106Mistral AI40$0.45$1.81 / $1.36$3.17
107Alibaba40$0.46$1.82 / $1.37$3.19
108Zhipu AI70.3$0.49$1.96 / $1.47$3.43
109DeepSeek69$0.50$2.00 / $1.50$3.50
110Tencent68.6$0.50$2.00 / $1.50$3.50
111Meta67.4$0.50$2.00 / $1.50$3.50
112Inception60.6$0.50$2.00 / $1.50$3.50
113Alibaba40$0.52$2.08 / $1.56$3.64
114Alibaba40$0.52$2.08 / $1.56$3.64
115Alibaba40$0.52$2.08 / $1.56$3.64
116MiniMax77.6$0.53$2.10 / $1.58$3.68
117arcee-ai62.7$0.53$2.10 / $1.58$3.68
118Alibaba75.6$0.57$2.28 / $1.71$3.99
119Alibaba40$0.57$2.28 / $1.71$3.99
120Alibaba40$0.58$2.34 / $1.76$4.10
121DeepSeek69.2$0.60$2.40 / $1.80$4.20
122Alibaba66.5$0.60$2.40 / $1.80$4.20
123Zhipu AI65.1$0.60$2.40 / $1.80$4.20
124Mistral AI40$0.60$2.40 / $1.80$4.20
125Microsoft28.5$0.62$2.48 / $1.86$4.34
126MiniMax69.2$0.63$2.50 / $1.88$4.38
127DeepSeek68.8$0.64$2.54 / $1.91$4.45
128MiniMax71.6$0.64$2.55 / $1.91$4.47
129Google77.1$0.65$2.60 / $1.95$4.55
130Alibaba40$0.65$2.60 / $1.95$4.55
131MiniMax40$0.65$2.60 / $1.95$4.55
132
DeepSeek V4 ProBest Value
DeepSeek86.2$0.65$2.61 / $1.96$4.57
133Xiaomi75.4$0.65$2.61 / $1.96$4.57
134Alibaba40$0.66$2.62 / $1.97$4.59
135StepFun40$0.68$2.70 / $2.03$4.73
136DeepSeek71.4$0.69$2.78 / $2.09$4.87
137OpenAI78.8$0.72$2.90 / $2.18$5.07
138Alibaba40$0.74$2.96 / $2.22$5.19
139MiniMax73.9$0.75$3.00 / $2.25$5.25
140MiniMax69.5$0.75$3.00 / $2.25$5.25
141MiniMax68.8$0.75$3.00 / $2.25$5.25
142Anthropic50.9$0.75$3.00 / $2.25$5.25
143Kuaishou40$0.75$3.00 / $2.25$5.25
144Alibaba75.7$0.80$3.20 / $2.40$5.60
145DeepSeek41.2$0.80$3.20 / $2.40$5.60
146Alibaba65.1$0.82$3.29 / $2.47$5.75
147perceptron40$0.82$3.30 / $2.47$5.78
148Alibaba40$0.83$3.32 / $2.49$5.81
149Baidu40$0.83$3.34 / $2.51$5.85
150Alibaba63.7$0.84$3.38 / $2.54$5.92
151Alibaba40$0.84$3.38 / $2.54$5.92
152Google78.9$0.88$3.50 / $2.63$6.13
153Google23.1$0.88$3.50 / $2.63$6.13
154Alibaba76.6$0.88$3.51 / $2.63$6.15
155Alibaba40$0.90$3.60 / $2.70$6.30
156Alibaba40$0.91$3.64 / $2.73$6.37
157arcee-ai40$0.97$3.90 / $2.93$6.83
158Mistral AI66.6$1.00$4.00 / $3.00$7.00
159OpenAI53.1$1.00$4.00 / $3.00$7.00
160Perplexity40$1.00$4.00 / $3.00$7.00
161OpenAI40$1.00$4.00 / $3.00$7.00
162aion-labs40$1.05$4.20 / $3.15$7.35
163Alibaba40$1.05$4.20 / $3.15$7.35
164Alibaba68.8$1.05$4.22 / $3.16$7.39
165Zhipu AI72.2$1.07$4.30 / $3.22$7.52
166OpenAI87.4$1.13$4.50 / $3.37$7.88
167OpenAI63.5$1.13$4.50 / $3.37$7.88
168ByteDance40$1.13$4.50 / $3.37$7.88
169ByteDance40$1.13$4.50 / $3.37$7.88
170Alibaba73.6$1.14$4.55 / $3.41$7.97
171Alibaba53.5$1.14$4.55 / $3.41$7.97
172Alibaba77.3$1.17$4.68 / $3.51$8.19
173Zhipu AI62.1$1.20$4.80 / $3.60$8.40
174Mistral AI45.1$1.20$4.80 / $3.60$8.40
175aion-labs40$1.20$4.80 / $3.60$8.40
176Mistral AI40$1.20$4.80 / $3.60$8.40
177Mistral AI14.2$1.20$4.80 / $3.60$8.40
178Zhipu AI70.1$1.25$5.00 / $3.75$8.75
179deepcogito40$1.25$5.00 / $3.75$8.75
180DeepSeek79$1.32$5.30 / $3.97$9.28
181Alibaba79$1.36$5.46 / $4.10$9.56
182MiniMax70.4$1.38$5.50 / $4.13$9.63
183Google78.6$1.40$5.60 / $4.20$9.80
184Zhipu AI74.7$1.40$5.60 / $4.20$9.80
185Amazon60.1$1.40$5.60 / $4.20$9.80
186Alibaba67.2$1.43$5.72 / $4.29$10.01
187Moonshot AI51$1.44$5.74 / $4.31$10.05
188Cursor65.3$1.50$6.00 / $4.50$10.50
189xAI40$1.50$6.00 / $4.50$10.50
190OpenAI40$1.50$6.00 / $4.50$10.50
191OpenAI39.4$1.50$6.00 / $4.50$10.50
192Moonshot AI52.9$1.55$6.20 / $4.65$10.85
193Moonshot AI52$1.55$6.20 / $4.65$10.85
194Alibaba40$1.57$6.30 / $4.73$11.02
195DeepSeek73.7$1.60$6.40 / $4.80$11.20
196Moonshot AI58.6$1.71$6.84 / $5.13$11.97
197Google88$1.75$7.00 / $5.25$12.25
198OpenAI33.6$1.75$7.00 / $5.25$12.25
199HUMAIN33.9$1.80$7.20 / $5.40$12.60
200Kuaishou40$1.85$7.40 / $5.55$12.95
201xAI88.3$1.88$7.50 / $5.63$13.13
202xAI87.4$1.88$7.50 / $5.63$13.13
203xAI80.5$1.88$7.50 / $5.63$13.13
204Zhipu AI78.1$1.89$7.58 / $5.68$13.26
205Alibaba40$1.95$7.80 / $5.85$13.65
206Amazon40$2.00$8.00 / $6.00$14.00
207Zhipu AI75.6$2.00$8.00 / $6.00$14.01
208Zhipu AI77.6$2.05$8.20 / $6.15$14.35
209NVIDIA40$2.10$8.40 / $6.30$14.70
210Moonshot AI53.7$2.13$8.50 / $6.38$14.88
211Alibaba67.8$2.34$9.36 / $7.02$16.38
212Alibaba66.9$2.34$9.36 / $7.02$16.38
213Moonshot AI75.4$2.48$9.90 / $7.43$17.33
214Zhipu AI72.6$2.60$10.40 / $7.80$18.20
215Zhipu AI70.5$2.60$10.40 / $7.80$18.20
216OpenAI78.8$2.63$10.50 / $7.88$18.38
217~openai40$2.63$10.50 / $7.88$18.38
218OpenAI81$2.75$11.00 / $8.25$19.25
219meta80.5$2.75$11.00 / $8.25$19.25
220OpenAI74.9$2.75$11.00 / $8.25$19.25
221OpenAI71.6$2.75$11.00 / $8.25$19.25
222OpenAI63.5$2.75$11.00 / $8.25$19.25
223Alibaba40$2.95$11.80 / $8.85$20.65
224Anthropic69.1$3.00$12.00 / $9.00$21.00
225~anthropic40$3.00$12.00 / $9.00$21.00
226Writer40$3.30$13.20 / $9.90$23.10
227OpenAI88.5$3.50$14.00 / $10.50$24.50
228OpenAI88.5$3.50$14.00 / $10.50$24.50
229OpenAI40$3.50$14.00 / $10.50$24.50
230Alibaba74.4$3.64$14.56 / $10.92$25.48
231xAI76.9$4.00$16.00 / $12.00$28.00
232Mistral AI65.5$4.00$16.00 / $12.00$28.00
233Mistral AI63$4.00$16.00 / $12.00$28.00
234Mistral AI55.8$4.00$16.00 / $12.00$28.00
235~x-ai40$4.00$16.00 / $12.00$28.00
236Mistral AI71.3$4.50$18.00 / $13.50$31.50
237Cursor65.3$4.50$18.00 / $13.50$31.50
238aion-labs40$4.50$18.00 / $13.50$31.50
239OpenAI86.3$5.00$20.00 / $15.00$35.00
240OpenAI81$5.00$20.00 / $15.00$35.00
241OpenAI67.2$5.00$20.00 / $15.00$35.00
242AI21 Labs40$5.00$20.00 / $15.00$35.00
243Perplexity40$5.00$20.00 / $15.00$35.00
244Perplexity40$5.00$20.00 / $15.00$35.00
245Google78.5$5.25$21.00 / $15.75$36.75
246~google40$5.25$21.00 / $15.75$36.75
247OpenAI88.2$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
248OpenAI88.2$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
249OpenAI87.4$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
250OpenAI87.4$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
251OpenAI87.4$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
252OpenAI86.2$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
253Google83.1$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
254Google83.1$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
255Google83.1$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
256OpenAI70.2$5.63$22.50 / $16.88$39.38
257Anthropic40$6.00$24.00 / $18.00$42.00
258~anthropic40$6.00$24.00 / $18.00$42.00
259OpenAI70.8$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
260OpenAI70.8$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
261OpenAI70$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
262OpenAI52.5$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
263Cohere50.4$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
264Cohere48.3$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
265OpenAI40$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
266Inflection31.2$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
267Inflection31.2$6.25$25.00 / $18.75$43.75
268Google91.7$7.00$28.00 / $21.00$49.00
269Google91.7$7.00$28.00 / $21.00$49.00
270~google40$7.00$28.00 / $21.00$49.00
271Amazon40$7.50$30.00 / $22.50$52.50
272OpenAI90.1$7.88$31.50 / $23.63$55.13
273OpenAI90.1$7.88$31.50 / $23.63$55.13
274OpenAI88.2$7.88$31.50 / $23.63$55.13
275OpenAI87$7.88$31.50 / $23.63$55.13
276OpenAI76.9$7.88$31.50 / $23.63$55.13
277OpenAI91.5$8.75$35.00 / $26.25$61.25
278OpenAI88.5$8.75$35.00 / $26.25$61.25
279OpenAI88.5$8.75$35.00 / $26.25$61.25
280Anthropic84.7$9.00$36.00 / $27.00$63.00
281Anthropic81.9$9.00$36.00 / $27.00$63.00
282
Kimi K3Focus
Moonshot AI78.8$9.00$36.00 / $27.00$63.00
283Anthropic74$9.00$36.00 / $27.00$63.00
284~moonshotai40$9.00$36.00 / $27.00$63.00
285Perplexity40$9.00$36.00 / $27.00$63.00
286Perplexity40$9.00$36.00 / $27.00$63.00
287OpenAI70.8$10.00$40.00 / $30.00$70.00
288Anthropic94.7$15.00$60.00 / $45.00$105.00
289Anthropic94.2$15.00$60.00 / $45.00$105.00
290Anthropic90$15.00$60.00 / $45.00$105.00
291Anthropic84.7$15.00$60.00 / $45.00$105.00
292~anthropic40$15.00$60.00 / $45.00$105.00
293OpenAI92.2$17.50$70.00 / $52.50$122.50
294OpenAI88.5$17.50$70.00 / $52.50$122.50
295OpenAI88.5$17.50$70.00 / $52.50$122.50
296sakana40$17.50$70.00 / $52.50$122.50
297OpenAI40$17.50$70.00 / $52.50$122.50
298~openai40$17.50$70.00 / $52.50$122.50
299OpenAI66.3$20.00$80.00 / $60.00$140.00
300OpenAI59.4$20.00$80.00 / $60.00$140.00
301OpenAI86.3$25.00$100.00 / $75.00$175.00
302Anthropic96.6$30.00$120.00 / $90.00$210.00
303Anthropic94.2$30.00$120.00 / $90.00$210.00
304~anthropic40$30.00$120.00 / $90.00$210.00
305OpenAI74$37.50$150.00 / $112.50$262.50
306Anthropic81.7$45.00$180.00 / $135.00$315.00
307Anthropic74.7$45.00$180.00 / $135.00$315.00
308OpenAI64.5$45.00$180.00 / $135.00$315.00
309OpenAI86.3$50.00$200.00 / $150.00$350.00
310OpenAI88.2$67.50$270.00 / $202.50$472.50
311Anthropic94.7$90.00$360.00 / $270.00$630.00
312OpenAI90.1$94.50$378.00 / $283.50$661.50
313OpenAI91.5$105.00$420.00 / $315.00$735.00
314OpenAI90.3$105.00$420.00 / $315.00$735.00
315OpenAI73.2$375.00$1,500.00 / $1,125.00$2,625.00
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