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GPT 3.5 Turbo API Pricing 2026

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Last updated: June 9, 2026 at 08:22 AM

Overview

GPT 3.5 Turbo was released on May 28, 2023. Pricing starts at $0.250 per million input tokens and $0.750 per million output tokens. The model supports a context window of up to 16K tokens. API access is available through OpenAI.

Context Window
16K
tokens
Pricing
Input$0.250
Output$0.750
per 1M tokens
Speed
Output149 tok/s
TTFT0.78s
median latency
Capabilities
Tools

Pricing Comparison

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Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)

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Provider
Model
Input $/M
Output $/M
Coding
MMLU
GPQA
Context
Actions
$0.250
$0.750
46.2
29.7
16,385
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* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.

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Detailed Benchmark Scores

Intelligence
9.0 (7th pct)
Coding
10.7 (21th pct)
Math
-
MMLU Pro
46.2 (13th pct)
GPQA
29.7 (11th pct)
LiveCodeBench
-
AIME
-
Aider
57.9 (43th pct)
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Frequently Asked Questions

GPT 3.5 Turbo costs $0.000250 per 1,000 input tokens and $0.000750 per 1,000 output tokens.

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