--- title: "Kimi-K2-Thinking Cost Calculator - Crusoe" description: "Calculate the cost of using Kimi-K2-Thinking from Crusoe. Input costs $2.50 and output $2.50 per 1M tokens." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/kimi-k2-thinking" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/kimi-k2-thinking.md" --- # Kimi-K2-Thinking Cost Calculator - Crusoe > Calculate the cost of using Kimi-K2-Thinking from Crusoe. Input costs $2.50 and output $2.50 per 1M tokens. ## Important Links - [View MCP Gateway](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources/mcp-gateway.md) - [Features](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/#features) - [Enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing) - [Docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Book a Demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) ## About Kimi-K2-Thinking Kimi-K2-Thinking is a chat model from Crusoe, one of 7 chat models they offer. It is priced at $2.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2708 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 16% of models in this category. Kimi-K2-Thinking supports reasoning. Its 262K-token context window is in the top 37% among chat models. ## Pricing Published Crusoe pricing for Kimi-K2-Thinking. - **$2.50 / 1M tokens Input.** - **$2.50 / 1M tokens Output.** ## Technical Specifications - **Chat Mode.** - **262,144 Max Input Tokens.** - **262,144 Max Output Tokens.** - **262,144 Max Tokens.** ## Model Capabilities Kimi-K2-Thinking supports: Reasoning, System Messages. ## How Pricing Compares At $2.50 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, Kimi-K2-Thinking ranks 2708 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 16% of models in this category. Kimi-K2-Thinking is one of 7 Crusoe chat models, with support for reasoning. its 262K-token context window places it in the top 37% of chat models. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs Kimi-K2-Thinking | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $2.19 | $17.50 | -12% | | apac.amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $2.19 | $17.50 | -12% | | eu.amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $2.19 | $17.50 | -12% | | us.amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $2.19 | $17.50 | -12% | | anthropic.claude-3-7-sonnet-20250219-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $3.00 | $15.00 | +20% | ## More from Crusoe - [DeepSeek-R1-0528 ($3.00/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/deepseek-r1-0528.md) - [Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 ($3.00/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507.md) - [DeepSeek-V3-0324 ($0.50/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/deepseek-v3-0324.md) - [Llama-3.3-70B-Instruct ($0.25/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/llama-3.3-70b-instruct.md) ## Related Resources - [All Crusoe pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe.md) ## FAQ ### Is Kimi-K2-Thinking cheaper than amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0? No. Kimi-K2-Thinking costs $2.50 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 costs $2.19 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 12% more affordable for input. However, Kimi-K2-Thinking may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference. ### How does Kimi-K2-Thinking pricing compare to the average chat model? Kimi-K2-Thinking input pricing is $2.50 per 1M tokens, which is 384% above the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 2708 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 16% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50. ### What makes Kimi-K2-Thinking different from other Crusoe models? Among Crusoe's 7 chat models, Kimi-K2-Thinking ranks 5 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to Kimi-K2-Thinking? The most comparable chat models to Kimi-K2-Thinking are: amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($2.19/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($2.19/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($2.19/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-pro-preview-20251202-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($2.19/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library. ### How do I calculate Kimi-K2-Thinking costs? Kimi-K2-Thinking is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $2.50 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.50. ## Related Resources - [All Crusoe pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe.md) - [LLM cost calculator](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator.md) - [Model library](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library.md) - [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai) - [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost) - [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://www.getmaxim.ai/pricing) - [Enterprise: Bifrost enterprise](https://www.getmaxim.ai/enterprise) - [Book a Demo: Bifrost demo](https://www.getmaxim.ai/book-a-demo) - [Resources: Bifrost resources](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/resources.md) --- *This is a markdown version of [https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/kimi-k2-thinking](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/crusoe/model/kimi-k2-thinking) for AI/LLM consumption.*