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Kimi Latest API cost calculator
Kimi Latest costs $0.63 per 1M input tokens and $13 per 1M output tokens on the ~moonshotai API, with a 1.0M-token context window. A typical request (2K input, 500 output tokens) costs $0.0078 — about $233/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 Kimi Latest
| Workload | Tokens (in / out) | Per request | Per 1K requests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatbot message | 500 / 300 | $0.0042 | $4.21 |
| RAG query with context | 4,000 / 500 | $0.0090 | $9.02 |
| Document summarization | 20,000 / 1,000 | $0.03 | $25.58 |
| Agent coding session | 100,000 / 5,000 | $0.13 | $128 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Kimi Latest cost per 1M tokens?
According to current pricing data, Kimi Latest costs $0.63 per 1M input tokens and $13 per 1M output tokens. Processing 1M tokens each way costs $13.63.
What does a typical API request to Kimi Latest cost?
A typical request with 2,000 input tokens and 500 output tokens costs $0.0078. At 1,000 requests per day that is $7.76 daily, or about $233 per month.
What is Kimi Latest's context window?
Kimi Latest supports a 1.0M-token context window (1,048,576 tokens).
Does Kimi Latest support prompt caching?
Yes. Cached input tokens cost $0.45 per 1M — a 28% 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 Kimi Latest?
DeepSeek Flash Latest from ~deepseek is currently the cheapest comparable option at $0.00 per 1M input tokens versus $0.63 for Kimi Latest — roughly 210x cheaper on input.
Compare all current prices on the live model pricing dashboard, see Kimi Latest vs DeepSeek Flash Latest pricing, or run Kimi Latest head-to-head against other models in the side-by-side comparison playground.
Pricing data via the OpenRouter models API.