--- title: "qwen-turbo Cost Calculator - Qwen Ai Platform" description: "Calculate the cost of using qwen-turbo from Qwen Ai Platform. Input costs $0.05 and output $0.20 per 1M tokens." url: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform/model/qwen-turbo" markdown: "https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform/model/qwen-turbo.md" --- # qwen-turbo Cost Calculator - Qwen Ai Platform > Calculate the cost of using qwen-turbo from Qwen Ai Platform. Input costs $0.05 and output $0.20 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 qwen-turbo qwen-turbo is a chat model from Qwen Ai Platform, one of 25 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens, ranking 122 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 95% of models in this category. qwen-turbo supports function calling, reasoning. It accepts up to 129K input tokens. ## Pricing Published Qwen Ai Platform pricing for qwen-turbo. - **$0.05 / 1M tokens Input.** - **$0.20 / 1M tokens Output.** ## Technical Specifications - **Chat Mode.** - **129,024 Max Input Tokens.** - **16,384 Max Output Tokens.** - **16,384 Max Tokens.** ## Model Capabilities qwen-turbo supports: Function Calling, Reasoning, Tool Choice. ## How Pricing Compares At $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.20 per 1M output tokens, qwen-turbo ranks 122 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 95% of models in this category. qwen-turbo is one of 25 Qwen Ai Platform chat models, with support for function calling, reasoning. | Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs qwen-turbo | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 | Azure | $0.06 | $0.44 | +10% | | gpt-5-nano | Azure | $0.05 | $0.40 | 0% | | glm-4.7-flash | Cloudflare | $0.06 | $0.40 | +20% | | qwen3-30b-a3b-fp8 | Cloudflare | $0.05 | $0.34 | +2% | | qwen-turbo | Dashscope | $0.05 | $0.20 | 0% | ## More from Qwen Ai Platform - [qwen-turbo-2024-11-01 ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform/model/qwen-turbo-2024-11-01.md) - [qwen-turbo-2025-04-28 ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform/model/qwen-turbo-2025-04-28.md) - [qwen-turbo-latest ($0.05/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform/model/qwen-turbo-latest.md) - [qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct ($0.15/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform/model/qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct.md) ## Related Resources - [All Qwen Ai Platform pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform.md) ## FAQ ### Is qwen-turbo cheaper than gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07? Yes. qwen-turbo costs $0.05 per 1M input tokens compared to gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07's $0.06 per 1M input tokens, making it 10% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. ### How does qwen-turbo pricing compare to the average chat model? qwen-turbo input pricing is $0.05 per 1M tokens, which is 90% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 122 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 95% of models in this category. For output, it costs $0.20 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50. ### What makes qwen-turbo different from other Qwen Ai Platform models? Among Qwen Ai Platform's 25 chat models, qwen-turbo ranks 1 by input cost. ### What are the best alternatives to qwen-turbo? The most comparable chat models to qwen-turbo are: gpt-5-nano-2025-08-07 from Azure ($0.06/1M input tokens); gpt-5-nano from Azure ($0.05/1M input tokens); glm-4.7-flash from Cloudflare ($0.06/1M input tokens); qwen3-30b-a3b-fp8 from Cloudflare ($0.05/1M 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 qwen-turbo costs? qwen-turbo 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 $0.05 and generating 1M output tokens costs $0.20. ## Related Resources - [All Qwen Ai Platform pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform.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/qwen_ai_platform/model/qwen-turbo](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/qwen_ai_platform/model/qwen-turbo) for AI/LLM consumption.*