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title: "claude-3-opus@20240229 Cost Calculator - Vertex AI"
description: "Calculate the cost of using claude-3-opus@20240229 from Vertex AI. Input costs $15.00 and output $75.00 per 1M tokens."
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# claude-3-opus@20240229 Cost Calculator - Vertex AI

> Calculate the cost of using claude-3-opus@20240229 from Vertex AI. Input costs $15.00 and output $75.00 per 1M tokens.

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## About claude-3-opus@20240229

claude-3-opus@20240229 is a chat model from Vertex AI, one of 116 chat models they offer. It is priced at $15.00 per 1M input tokens and $75.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 3200 out of 3254 chat models by cost and cheaper than 1% of models in this category. claude-3-opus@20240229 supports vision, function calling. Its 200K-token context window is in the top 50% among chat models.

## Pricing

Published Vertex AI pricing for claude-3-opus@20240229.

- **$15.00 / 1M tokens Input.**
- **$75.00 / 1M tokens Output.**

## Technical Specifications

- **Chat Mode.**
- **200,000 Max Input Tokens.**
- **4,096 Max Output Tokens.**
- **4,096 Max Tokens.**

## Model Capabilities

claude-3-opus@20240229 supports: Function Calling, Vision, Tool Choice.

## How Pricing Compares

At $15.00 per 1M input tokens and $75.00 per 1M output tokens, claude-3-opus@20240229 ranks 3200 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 1% of models in this category.

claude-3-opus@20240229 is one of 116 Vertex AI chat models, with support for vision, function calling. its 200K-token context window places it in the top 50% of chat models.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | vs claude-3-opus@20240229 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $15.00 | $75.00 | 0% |
| anthropic.claude-opus-4-1-20250805-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $15.00 | $75.00 | 0% |
| anthropic.claude-opus-4-20250514-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $15.00 | $75.00 | 0% |
| claude-opus-4-1 | Azure | $15.00 | $75.00 | 0% |
| o1-2024-12-17 | Azure | $16.50 | $66.00 | +10% |

## More from Vertex AI

- [claude-3-opus ($15.00/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/claude-3-opus.md)
- [claude-opus-4 ($15.00/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/claude-opus-4.md)
- [claude-opus-4-1 ($15.00/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/claude-opus-4-1.md)
- [claude-opus-4-1@20250805 ($15.00/1M input)](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai/model/claude-opus-4-1-20250805.md)

## Related Resources

- [claude-3-opus@20240229 specifications](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/claude-3-opus-20240229.md)
- [All Vertex AI pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/llm-cost-calculator/provider/vertex_ai.md)

## FAQ

### Is claude-3-opus@20240229 cheaper than anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0?

No. claude-3-opus@20240229 costs $15.00 per 1M input tokens while anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 costs $15.00 per 1M input tokens, making anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 0% more affordable for input. However, claude-3-opus@20240229 may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.

### How does claude-3-opus@20240229 pricing compare to the average chat model?

claude-3-opus@20240229 input pricing is $15.00 per 1M tokens, which is 2807% above the median of $0.52 for chat models. It ranks 3200 out of 3254 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 1% of models in this category. For output, it costs $75.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.

### What makes claude-3-opus@20240229 different from other Vertex AI models?

Among Vertex AI's 116 chat models, claude-3-opus@20240229 ranks 112 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to claude-3-opus@20240229?

The most comparable chat models to claude-3-opus@20240229 are: anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($15.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-opus-4-1-20250805-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($15.00/1M input tokens); anthropic.claude-opus-4-20250514-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($15.00/1M input tokens); claude-opus-4-1 from Azure ($15.00/1M 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 claude-3-opus@20240229 costs?

claude-3-opus@20240229 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 $15.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $75.00.

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