Qwen model
Qwen3.8 27B API cost calculator
Qwen3.8 27B costs $0.42 per 1M input tokens and $2.55 per 1M output tokens on the Qwen API, with a 1M-token context window. A typical request (2K input, 500 output tokens) costs $0.0021 — about $63.75/month at 1,000 requests per day. Use the calculator below to model your exact workload.
Find me a cheaper modelWhat real workloads cost on Qwen3.8 27B
| Workload | Tokens (in / out) | Per request | Per 1K requests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatbot message | 500 / 300 | $0.0010 | $0.98 |
| RAG query with context | 4,000 / 500 | $0.0030 | $2.98 |
| Document summarization | 20,000 / 1,000 | $0.01 | $11.05 |
| Agent coding session | 100,000 / 5,000 | $0.06 | $55.25 |
Qwen3.8 27B vs other Qwen models
| Model | Input /1M | Output /1M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen3.8 27B | $0.42 | $2.55 | 1M |
| Qwen3.8 Max Prime | $4 | $12 | 1M |
| Qwen3.8 Omni Flash | $0.15 | $0.47 | 1M |
| Qwen3.8 Max (0902) | $2 | $6 | 1M |
| Qwen3.8 Flash | $0.15 | $0.47 | 1M |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Qwen3.8 27B cost per 1M tokens?
According to current pricing data, Qwen3.8 27B costs $0.42 per 1M input tokens and $2.55 per 1M output tokens. Processing 1M tokens each way costs $2.98.
What does a typical API request to Qwen3.8 27B cost?
A typical request with 2,000 input tokens and 500 output tokens costs $0.0021. At 1,000 requests per day that is $2.13 daily, or about $63.75 per month.
What is Qwen3.8 27B's context window?
Qwen3.8 27B supports a 1M-token context window (1,000,000 tokens).
Does Qwen3.8 27B support prompt caching?
Yes. Cached input tokens cost $0.08 per 1M — a 80% discount versus the standard input rate, which matters for agents and chat apps that resend the same system prompt.
What is a cheaper alternative to Qwen3.8 27B?
DeepSeek Flash Latest from ~deepseek is currently the cheapest comparable option at $0.00 per 1M input tokens versus $0.42 for Qwen3.8 27B — roughly 142x cheaper on input.
Compare all current prices on the live model pricing dashboard, see Qwen3.8 27B vs DeepSeek Flash Latest pricing, or run Qwen3.8 27B head-to-head against other models in the side-by-side comparison playground.
Pricing data via the OpenRouter models API.