claude-sonnet-4-6Claude Sonnet 4.6 pricing (September 2026)
Anthropic lists Claude Sonnet 4.6 at $3.00 per 1M input tokens and $15.00 per 1M output tokens.
On Crazyrouter the same model is $1.95 / $9.75 — 35% below list price.
Claude Sonnet 4.6 price by provider
USD per 1M tokens. Cloud prices are the base tier in the default region; the linked source is authoritative.
| Provider | Input | Cached input | Output | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | $3.00 | $0.30 | $15.00 | 1M | Anthropic |
| Azure | $3.00 | $0.30 | $15.00 | 1M | Azure AI Foundry |
| AWS Bedrock | $3.00 | $0.30 | $15.00 | 1M | AWS Bedrock |
| Google Vertex AI | $3.00 | $0.30 | $15.00 | 1M | Google Vertex AI |
| OpenRouter | Not offered | ||||
| Crazyrouter | $1.95 | $0.195 | $9.75 | 1M | crazyrouter.com |
per 1M tokens · Checked Sep 29, 2026
What Claude Sonnet 4.6 costs per month
Three typical workloads, priced on each provider from the table above.
| Workload | Anthropic | Azure | AWS Bedrock | Google Vertex AI | Crazyrouter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prototype: 10M in / 2M out | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $60.00 | $39.00 |
| Product: 100M in / 20M out | $600.00 | $600.00 | $600.00 | $600.00 | $390.00 |
| Scale: 1B in / 200M out | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 | $6,000 | $3,900 |
Price changes
Tracked daily since Sep 29, 2026; no list-price changes recorded yet.
Alternatives to Claude Sonnet 4.6
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Claude Sonnet 4.6 pricing FAQ
How much does Claude Sonnet 4.6 cost?
Anthropic charges $3.00 per 1M input tokens and $15.00 per 1M output tokens. Through Crazyrouter the same model is $1.95 / $9.75.
What is cached input pricing?
Tokens that repeat an earlier prompt prefix are billed at the cached rate ($0.30 per 1M when supported) instead of the full input price.
Is there a batch discount?
Yes. Anthropic offers batch pricing at $1.50 in / $7.50 out per 1M tokens for asynchronous jobs.
Is Claude Sonnet 4.6 cheaper on Azure, Bedrock or Vertex?
Cloud providers usually match the list price and add regional or provisioned tiers; see the table above for the base rate on each. Crazyrouter applies its discount on top of list.
