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GPT-3.5 Turbo vs GPT-4o Mini

GPT-4o Mini is 63% cheaper overall
GPT-3.5 Turbo
OpenAI
Input/1M$0.5000
Output/1M$1.5000
1K calls$1.00
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GPT-4o Mini
OpenAI
Input/1M$0.1500
Output/1M$0.6000
1K calls$0.36

Monthly Cost Comparison

Usage Level GPT-3.5 Turbo GPT-4o Mini Savings
Light (100 calls/day) $1.65 $0.59 Save $1.07 with GPT-4o Mini
Medium (1K calls/day) $30.00 $10.80 Save $19.20 with GPT-4o Mini
Heavy (10K calls/day) $375.00 $135.00 Save $240.00 with GPT-4o Mini
Enterprise (100K/day) $4,500.00 $1,620.00 Save $2,880.00 with GPT-4o Mini

Cost Ratio (10K calls/month)

GPT-3.5 Turbo $10.00
GPT-4o Mini $3.60

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GPT-3.5 Turbo or GPT-4o Mini cheaper?

GPT-4o Mini is 63% cheaper overall. GPT-3.5 Turbo costs $0.5/M input vs GPT-4o Mini at $0.15/M input.

How much does 10,000 API calls cost with GPT-3.5 Turbo vs GPT-4o Mini?

At 800 input + 400 output tokens per call: GPT-3.5 Turbo costs $10.00 and GPT-4o Mini costs $3.60.

Can I switch between GPT-3.5 Turbo and GPT-4o Mini easily?

With a proxy like Tokonomics, switching is a one-line config change. Route different features to different models and track costs per model automatically.

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