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Қазақшаgpt-4.1-miniGPT-4.1 mini pricing (November 2026)
OpenAI lists GPT-4.1 mini at $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.60 per 1M output tokens.
On Crazyrouter the same model is $0.32 / $1.28 — 20% below list price.
That is $0.0004 / $0.0016 per 1K tokens. GPT-4.1 mini is the #7 cheapest of the 40 chat models we track, by input price. 5× cheaper than GPT-4.1. Through Crazyrouter you save $0.08 on every 1M input tokens versus list.
Call GPT-4.1 mini at $0.32 in / $1.28 out per 1M tokens. Same model, same API, no plan — pay per token.
This page lists token-based pricing for the developer API. Consumer app subscriptions are billed separately.
GPT-4.1 mini price by provider
USD per 1M tokens. Cloud prices are the base tier in the default region; the linked source is authoritative.
- OpenAI$0.40$1.60
- Azure$0.40$1.60
- Crazyrouter$0.32$1.28
| Provider | Input | Cached input | Output | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | $0.40 | $0.10 | $1.60 | 1.0M | OpenAI |
| Azure | $0.40 | $0.10 | $1.60 | 1.0M | Azure OpenAI |
| Crazyrouter | $0.32 | $0.08 | $1.28 | 1.0M | crazyrouter.com |
AWS Bedrock · Google Vertex AI · OpenRouter: No verified quote
per 1M tokens · Snapshot Nov 13, 2026
What GPT-4.1 mini costs per month
Three typical workloads, priced on each provider from the table above.
Prototype: 10M in / 2M out
Input 10M · Output 2M
$5.76
- OpenAI$7.20
- Azure$7.20
- Crazyrouter$5.76
Product: 100M in / 20M out
Input 100M · Output 20M
$57.60
- OpenAI$72.00
- Azure$72.00
- Crazyrouter$57.60
Scale: 1B in / 200M out
Input 1,000M · Output 200M
$576.00
- OpenAI$720.00
- Azure$720.00
- Crazyrouter$576.00
Price changes
Tracked daily since Oct 5, 2025; no list-price changes recorded yet.
Alternatives to GPT-4.1 mini
Same-family models and cheaper options for similar tasks.
Guides and comparisons
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ComparisonGPT-4.1 Mini vs Qwen3 VL Plus Vision API Benchmark 2026: User-Centric Image Understanding Comparison
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ComparisonGPT-4.1 Mini vs GPT-4.1 Nano Vision API Benchmark 2026: User-Centric Image Understanding Comparison
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GPT-4.1 mini pricing FAQ
How much does GPT-4.1 mini cost?
OpenAI charges $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.60 per 1M output tokens. Through Crazyrouter the same model is $0.32 / $1.28.
What is cached input pricing?
Tokens that repeat an earlier prompt prefix are billed at the cached rate ($0.10 per 1M when supported) instead of the full input price.
Is there a batch discount?
Yes. OpenAI offers batch pricing at $0.20 in / $0.80 out per 1M tokens for asynchronous jobs.
Is GPT-4.1 mini 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.
Sources and method
Provider reference prices use LiteLLM data and maintained entries. Provider links are references, not proof of daily official verification. Snapshot: Nov 13, 2026. Crazyrouter rates come from our billing table; confirm current prices, region and terms with the provider before purchase.
- OpenAI — openai.com/api/pricing
- Azure — azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/cognitive-services/openai-service
- Crazyrouter — crazyrouter.com/pricing
- LiteLLM