Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite pricing
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is a lightweight reasoning model in the Gemini 2.5 family, optimized for ultra-low latency and cost efficiency. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite from Google costs $0.100 per 1M input tokens and $0.400 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.010 per 1M. Context window 1,048,576 tokens.
API id gemini-2.5-flash-lite · Google · source · updated 2026-09-25 · general-purpose
$0.100
Input / 1M tokens
$0.400
Output / 1M tokens
$0.010
Cached input / 1M
1M
Context window
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite specifications
- Provider
- API id
gemini-2.5-flash-lite- Model type
- general-purpose
- Context window
- 1M tokens
- Max output
- 66K tokens
- Currency
- USD
- Price source
- First-party
- Last checked
- 2026-09-25
Tags
- fast
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite across providers
The same model, priced by every seller we track. Ranked by the cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens, standard tier; savings measured against buying from the vendor directly.
| Provider | Input /1M | Cached /1M | Output /1M | 1M in + 1M out | vs vendor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.100 | $0.010 | $0.400 | $0.50 | — | |
OpenRouterHost | $0.100 | $0.010 | $0.400 | $0.50 | — |
What Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite costs in practice
| Workload | Input tokens | Output tokens | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short chat turn | 1,000 | 500 | $0.0003 |
| Document summary | 50,000 | 2,000 | $0.0058 |
| 1M tokens in, 200K out | 1,000,000 | 200,000 | $0.18 |
Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.
Common questions
- How much does Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite cost per 1M tokens?
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite costs $0.100 per 1M input tokens and $0.400 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.010 per 1M.
- What is Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite's context window?
- Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite accepts up to 1,048,576 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 65,535 output tokens.
- Where does this Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite price come from?
- Directly from Google's published pricing page, re-read every day and normalized to USD per 1,000,000 tokens.
Head-to-head comparisons
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- Gemini 3.5 Transcribe Live $3.50
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- Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite $0.250
- Gemini Omni Flash $1.50
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- Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview $2.00
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- Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image (Nano Banana 2 Lite) 🍌 $0.250
- Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS $0.500