GLM 5 Code pricing
Source: litellm · updated 2026-10-27
Short answer: GLM 5 Code costs $1.20 per million input tokens and $5.00 per million output tokens. That is a 3:1 blended rate of $2.15 per million tokens, ranking it #494 of 704 tracked models by input price.
Price breakdown
| Metric | USD |
|---|---|
| Input, per 1M tokens | $1.20 |
| Output, per 1M tokens | $5.00 |
| Output รท input multiple | 4.17× |
| 3:1 blended, per 1M tokens | $2.15 |
| Context window | 200,000 tokens |
What a typical workload costs
| Monthly volume | Input cost | Output cost | Total | 1M in / 250K out | $1.20 | $1.25 | $2.45 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10M in / 2.5M out | $12.00 | $12.50 | $24.50 | ||||
| 100M in / 25M out | $120 | $125 | $245 |
Other zai models
| Model | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| GLM 4 32 B0414 128 K | $0.100 | $0.100 |
| GLM 4.5 Airx | $1.10 | $4.50 |
| GLM 4.5 X | $2.20 | $8.90 |
Cheaper alternatives
Next cheaper option: Mistral Large 4.0 at $1.36 per 1M input tokens. Next step up: DeepSeek Pro Latest at $0.246 per 1M input tokens.