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Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite pricing per token
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Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite costs $0.100 per 1M input tokens and $0.400 per 1M output tokens (list pricing as of 2026-08-15, sourced from Vertex Ai-language-models). See the full rate card below and project your monthly spend in the calculator.

Rate card

Input$0.100 / 1M tokens
Output$0.400 / 1M tokens
Cache read$0.010 / 1M tokens
Cache writeNot published
Context window1,048,576 tokens
Max output65,535 tokens

Official source: Google pricing page . Batch API discounts (typically 50%) are available via the calculator's Batch mode.

What would it cost you per month?

A chat app making 500 calls/day at 1.2K input + 400 output tokens spends roughly $4.20/mo on Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite. Enter your real workload for an exact projection and to compare against other models.

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