Grok 3 Mini pricing
Source: litellm · updated 2026-10-27
Short answer: Grok 3 Mini costs $0.300 per million input tokens and $0.500 per million output tokens. That is a 3:1 blended rate of $0.350 per million tokens, ranking it #326 of 704 tracked models by input price.
Price breakdown
| Metric | USD |
|---|---|
| Input, per 1M tokens | $0.300 |
| Output, per 1M tokens | $0.500 |
| Output รท input multiple | 1.67× |
| 3:1 blended, per 1M tokens | $0.350 |
| Context window | 131,072 tokens |
What a typical workload costs
| Monthly volume | Input cost | Output cost | Total | 1M in / 250K out | $0.300 | $0.125 | $0.425 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10M in / 2.5M out | $3.00 | $1.25 | $4.25 | ||||
| 100M in / 25M out | $30.00 | $12.50 | $42.50 |
Other vercel_ai_gateway models
| Model | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| Ministral 3 B | $0.040 | $0.040 |
| Llama 3.8 B | $0.050 | $0.080 |
| Devstral Small | $0.070 | $0.280 |
| Qwen 3 14 B | $0.080 | $0.240 |
| Qwen 3 30 B | $0.100 | $0.300 |
Compare against
Cheaper alternatives
Next cheaper option: Qwen 3 Next 80 B A3 B Instruct at $0.090 per 1M input tokens. Next step up: DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Abliterated at $0.220 per 1M input tokens.