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Model A

GPT-5 Nano

OpenRouterReplicate
VS

Model B

GPT-5.1 Codex Mini

OpenAIAzure OpenAI
USD / 1M tokens Cheaper: GPT-5 Nano
Real-world costs vary by usage mix, cache behavior, and pricing mode.

Quick Take

Updated: 2026-05-26

GPT-5 Nano is cheaper overall here, and the larger gap appears on output pricing rather than input pricing.

  • GPT-5 Nano has the lower visible input price in the current snapshot.
  • GPT-5 Nano has the lower visible output price in the current snapshot.
  • Cached pricing is limited or incomplete for at least one side.

GPT-5 Nano show additional pricing modes in the current snapshot. Final billing still needs to be checked against the official pricing page and the exact mode you plan to use.

Comparison Table

Unified display rule: USD / 1M tokens

Input / 1M
$0.0500Standard
$0.2500Standard
Output / 1M
$0.4000Standard
$2.0000Standard
Cached input / 1M
N/ACached
N/ACached
Cached output / 1M
N/ACached
N/ACached
Advanced pricing
YTier/Mode
NTier/Mode
Other Pricing Modes
Y
N
Last check
2026-05-26
2026-03-12
Official Price

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