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title: "gemini-2.5-flash Cost Calculator - Vercel Ai Gateway"
description: "Calculate the cost of using gemini-2.5-flash from Vercel Ai Gateway. Input costs $0.30 and output $2.50 per 1M tokens."
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# gemini-2.5-flash Cost Calculator - Vercel Ai Gateway

> Calculate the cost of using gemini-2.5-flash from Vercel Ai Gateway. Input costs $0.30 and output $2.50 per 1M tokens.

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## About gemini-2.5-flash

gemini-2.5-flash is a chat model from Vercel Ai Gateway, one of 95 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1232 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 60% of models in this category. gemini-2.5-flash supports vision, function calling, structured output. Its 1,000K-token context window is in the top 20% among chat models.

## Pricing

Published Vercel Ai Gateway pricing for gemini-2.5-flash.

- **$0.30 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$2.50 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **1,000,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **65,536 Max Output Tokens.**
- **65,536 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

gemini-2.5-flash supports: Function Calling, Vision, Response Schema, Tool Choice.

## How Pricing Compares

At $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, gemini-2.5-flash ranks 1232 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 60% of models in this category.

gemini-2.5-flash is one of 95 Vercel Ai Gateway chat models, with support for vision, function calling, structured output. its 1,000K-token context window places it in the top 20% of chat models.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs gemini-2.5-flash |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.30 | $2.50 | 0% |
| apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | +10% |
| eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | +10% |
| us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 | +10% |
| anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.25 | $1.25 | -17% |

## More from Vercel Ai Gateway

- [codestral ($0.30/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/codestral.md)
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- [claude-3-haiku ($0.25/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/claude-3-haiku.md)
- [mercury-coder-small ($0.25/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway/model/mercury-coder-small.md)

## Related Resources

- [All Vercel Ai Gateway pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway.md)

## FAQ

### Is gemini-2.5-flash cheaper than amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0?

No. gemini-2.5-flash costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens while amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens, making amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, gemini-2.5-flash may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does gemini-2.5-flash pricing compare to the average chat model?

gemini-2.5-flash input pricing is $0.30 per 1M tokens, which is 42% below the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 1232 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 60% of models in this category. For output, it costs $2.50 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes gemini-2.5-flash different from other Vercel Ai Gateway models?

Among Vercel Ai Gateway's 95 chat models, gemini-2.5-flash ranks 32 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to gemini-2.5-flash?

The most comparable chat models to gemini-2.5-flash are: amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.30/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens); us.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M 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 gemini-2.5-flash's context window?

gemini-2.5-flash supports up to 1,000,000 input tokens, placing it in the top 20% of chat models by context window size (rank 494 of 3025). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I calculate gemini-2.5-flash costs?

gemini-2.5-flash 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 $0.30 and generating 1M output tokens costs $2.50.

## Related Resources

- [All Vercel Ai Gateway pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vercel_ai_gateway.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)

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