ModelPricing.aiGPT-5.6 Sol API Pricing
GPT-5.6 Sol costs $5.00 per million input tokens and $30.00 per million output tokens on the OpenAI API. Prices are tracked from the official OpenAI pricing table and used by the ModelPricing.ai estimation API, so this page and the API always quote the same numbers. See all OpenAI model pricing or the full LLM pricing comparison.
GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Per Million Tokens
| Tier | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Cache read / 1M | Cache write / 1M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 272K input tokens | $5.00 | $30.00 | $0.500 | $6.25 |
| Above 272K input tokens | $10.00 | $45.00 | $1.00 | $12.50 |
What GPT-5.6 Sol Costs In Practice
Monthly cost at three representative workloads, using the standard text rate in effect today.
| Workload | Monthly cost |
|---|---|
| Light — 1M in / 200K out | $11.00 |
| Moderate — 10M in / 2M out | $110.00 |
| Heavy — 100M in / 20M out | $1100.00 |
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GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing FAQ
How much does GPT-5.6 Sol cost per token?
GPT-5.6 Sol costs $5.00 per million input tokens and $30.00 per million output tokens on the OpenAI API. That works out to $0.0050 per thousand input tokens.
How much does it cost to run GPT-5.6 Sol per month?
At 1M in / 200K out per month, GPT-5.6 Sol costs about $11.00. A heavier workload of 100M input and 20M output tokens costs about $1100.00.
Does GPT-5.6 Sol charge more for long context?
Yes. GPT-5.6 Sol uses breakpoint pricing: requests above 272K input tokens move to a higher rate of $10.00 per million input tokens, up from $5.00 below the threshold.
Does GPT-5.6 Sol support prompt caching?
Yes. Cached input tokens are billed at $0.500 per million on GPT-5.6 Sol, compared with $5.00 per million for uncached input.
Estimate GPT-5.6 Sol costs programmatically
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