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title: "openai-gpt-5 Cost Calculator - Snowflake"
description: "Calculate the cost of using openai-gpt-5 from Snowflake. Input costs $1.25 and output $10.00 per 1M tokens."
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# openai-gpt-5 Cost Calculator - Snowflake

> Calculate the cost of using openai-gpt-5 from Snowflake. Input costs $1.25 and output $10.00 per 1M tokens.

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## About openai-gpt-5

openai-gpt-5 is a chat model from Snowflake, one of 19 chat models they offer. It is priced at $1.25 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2309 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 28% of models in this category. openai-gpt-5 supports vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. Its 300K-token context window is in the top 25% among chat models.

## Pricing

Published Snowflake pricing for openai-gpt-5.

- **$1.25 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$10.00 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **300,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **16,384 Max Output Tokens.**
- **16,384 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

openai-gpt-5 supports: Function Calling, Vision, Reasoning, Prompt Caching, System Messages, Response Schema.

## How Pricing Compares

At $1.25 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, openai-gpt-5 ranks 2309 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 28% of models in this category.

openai-gpt-5 is one of 19 Snowflake chat models, with support for vision, function calling, reasoning, prompt caching, structured output. its 300K-token context window places it in the top 25% of chat models.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs openai-gpt-5 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $1.10 | $5.50 | -12% |
| gpt-5-2025-08-07 | Azure | $1.38 | $11.00 | +10% |
| gpt-5.1 | Azure | $1.38 | $11.00 | +10% |
| gpt-5.1-chat | Azure | $1.38 | $11.00 | +10% |
| gpt-5.1-2025-11-13 | Azure | $1.25 | $10.00 | 0% |

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## FAQ

### Is openai-gpt-5 cheaper than apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0?

No. openai-gpt-5 costs $1.25 per 1M input tokens while apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 costs $1.10 per 1M input tokens, making apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 12% more affordable for input. However, openai-gpt-5 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does openai-gpt-5 pricing compare to the average chat model?

openai-gpt-5 input pricing is $1.25 per 1M tokens, which is 142% above the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 2309 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 28% of models in this category. For output, it costs $10.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes openai-gpt-5 different from other Snowflake models?

Among Snowflake's 19 chat models, openai-gpt-5 ranks 10 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to openai-gpt-5?

The most comparable chat models to openai-gpt-5 are: apac.anthropic.claude-haiku-4-5-20251001-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($1.10/1M input tokens); gpt-5-2025-08-07 from Azure ($1.38/1M input tokens); gpt-5.1 from Azure ($1.38/1M input tokens); gpt-5.1-chat from Azure ($1.38/1M 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 openai-gpt-5's context window?

openai-gpt-5 supports up to 300,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 25% of chat models by context window size (rank 746 of 3025). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I calculate openai-gpt-5 costs?

openai-gpt-5 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 $1.25 and generating 1M output tokens costs $10.00.

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