gemini-2.5-flash-lite API Pricing
Google charges $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.40 per 1M output tokens. Verified 2026-06-12 against the official Google pricing page.
Most cost-efficient option
Input / 1M tokens
$0.10
Output / 1M tokens
$0.40
Context window
Not published
What it costs to run
| Workload | Tokens | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Single short call | 2K in, 500 out | $0.00040 |
| Typical chat turn | 10K in, 1K out | $0.00140 |
| Long document pass | 100K in, 2K out | $0.011 |
| 1,000 chat turns | 10M in, 1M out | $1.40 |
Price history
No price move recorded for gemini-2.5-flash-lite since tracking began on 2026-06-12. Every future change lands here with the before and after.
How it compares
Ranked on the blended cost of a typical chat turn (10K in, 1K out), not the input rate alone.
| OpenAI | gpt-5-nano | $0.00090 per turn |
| gemini-2.0-flash-lite | $0.00105 per turn | |
| gemini-2.5-flash-lite | $0.00140 per turn | |
| DeepSeek | deepseek-v4-flash | $0.00210 per turn |
| DeepSeek | deepseek-v4-flash-vision-exp | $0.00210 per turn |
| OpenAI | gpt-4o-mini | $0.00210 per turn |
| OpenAI | gpt-5.6-luna | $0.00320 per turn |
| OpenAI | gpt-5.4-nano | $0.00325 per turn |
TechFastForward coverage of gemini-2.5-flash-lite
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