chatgpt-image-latest pricing
chatgpt-image-latest from OpenAI costs $5.00 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $1.25 per 1M.
API id chatgpt-image-latest · OpenAI · source · updated 2026-09-25 · image generation
This is an image generation model. Its pricing is not comparable to chat models, and it is excluded from the site's cheapest-model rankings for that reason.
$5.00
Input / 1M tokens
$10.00
Output / 1M tokens
$1.25
Cached input / 1M
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Context window
chatgpt-image-latest specifications
- Provider
- OpenAI
- API id
chatgpt-image-latest- Model type
- image generation
- Context window
- — tokens
- Max output
- not published
- Currency
- USD
- Price source
- First-party
- Last checked
- 2026-09-25
Tags
- vision
What chatgpt-image-latest costs in practice
| Workload | Input tokens | Output tokens | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short chat turn | 1,000 | 500 | $0.01 |
| Document summary | 50,000 | 2,000 | $0.27 |
| 1M tokens in, 200K out | 1,000,000 | 200,000 | $7.00 |
Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.
chatgpt-image-latest price history
| Recorded | Input /1M | Output /1M |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-25 | $5.00 | $10.00 |
| 2026-08-23 | $8.00 | $32.00 |
| 2026-08-22 | $5.00 | $10.00 |
Common questions
- How much does chatgpt-image-latest cost per 1M tokens?
- chatgpt-image-latest costs $5.00 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $1.25 per 1M.
- What is chatgpt-image-latest's context window?
- OpenAI does not publish a context window for chatgpt-image-latest on its pricing page.
- Is there a cheaper OpenAI model than chatgpt-image-latest?
- Yes. omni-moderation-latest is free per 1M input tokens versus $5.00 for chatgpt-image-latest.
- Where does this chatgpt-image-latest price come from?
- Directly from OpenAI's published pricing page, re-read every day and normalized to USD per 1,000,000 tokens.