--- title: "Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct Cost Calculator - DeepInfra" description: "Calculate the cost of using Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct from DeepInfra. Input costs $0.08 and output $0.30 per 1M tokens." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra/model/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra/model/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct.md" --- # Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct Cost Calculator - DeepInfra > Calculate the cost of using Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct from DeepInfra. Input costs $0.08 and output $0.30 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 Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct is a chat model from DeepInfra, one of 135 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.08 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens, ranking 297 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 90% of models in this category. Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct supports function calling. Its 328K-token context window is in the top 24% among chat models. ## Pricing Published DeepInfra pricing for Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct. - **$0.08 / 1M tokens Input.** - **$0.30 / 1M tokens Output.** ## Technical Specifications - **Chat Mode.** - **327,680 Max Input Tokens.** - **327,680 Max Output Tokens.** - **327,680 Max Tokens.** ## Model Capabilities Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct supports: Function Calling, Tool Choice. ## How Pricing Compares At $0.08 per 1M input tokens and $0.30 per 1M output tokens, Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct ranks 297 out of 3254 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.52 for chat models, and is cheaper than 90% of models in this category. Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct is one of 135 DeepInfra chat models, with support for function calling. its 328K-token context window places it in the top 24% of chat models. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | gpt-4.1-nano | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 | +25% | | gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 | Azure | $0.10 | $0.40 | +25% | | Phi-4-mini-instruct | Azure | $0.07 | $0.30 | -6% | | Phi-4-multimodal-instruct | Azure | $0.08 | $0.32 | 0% | | Phi-4-mini-reasoning | Azure | $0.07 | $0.30 | -6% | ## More from DeepInfra - [QwQ-32B ($0.08/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra/model/qwq-32b.md) - [Qwen3-32B ($0.08/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra/model/qwen3-32b.md) - [gemma-3-27b-it ($0.08/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra/model/gemma-3-27b-it.md) - [NVIDIA-Nemotron-3.5-Lightning ($0.08/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra/model/nvidia-nemotron-3.5-lightning.md) ## Related Resources - [All DeepInfra pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra.md) ## FAQ ### Is Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct cheaper than gpt-4.1-nano? Yes. Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct costs $0.08 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-4.1-nano's $0.10 per 1M input tokens, making it 25% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, prompt caching, structured output. ### How does Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct pricing compare to the average chat model? Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct input pricing is $0.08 per 1M tokens, which is 84% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 297 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 90% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.30 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50. ### What makes Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct different from other DeepInfra models? Among DeepInfra's 135 chat models, Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct ranks 26 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct? The most comparable chat models to Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct are: gpt-4.1-nano from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); gpt-4.1-nano-2025-04-14 from Azure ($0.10/1M input tokens); Phi-4-mini-instruct from Azure ($0.07/1M input tokens); Phi-4-multimodal-instruct from Azure ($0.08/1M 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 large is Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct's context window? Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct supports up to 327,680 input tokens, placing it in the top 24% of chat models by context window size (rank 728 of 3025). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories. ### How do I calculate Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct costs? Llama-4-Scout-17B-16E-Instruct 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 $0.08 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.30. ## Related Resources - [All DeepInfra pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra.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/deepinfra/model/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/deepinfra/model/llama-4-scout-17b-16e-instruct) for AI/LLM consumption.*