API Cost Check
Qwen3 Next 80b A3b Instruct API pricing
Alibaba (Qwen) model · context 262,144 tokens · max output 65,536 · text only. Data last changed 2026-10-08. Official pricing ↗ · Data synced from the LiteLLM price list 2026-10-08.
| Input | $0.15 / 1M tokens |
|---|---|
| Output | $1.20 / 1M tokens |
What it costs per month
| Scenario (per month) | Qwen3 Next 80b A3b Instruct |
|---|---|
| Customer support chatbot 5,000 req/day · 1,200 in · 400 out · cache 60% | $99.00 |
| RAG over documents 2,000 req/day · 8,000 in · 600 out · cache 30% | $115 |
| Coding agent 1,500 req/day · 25,000 in · 2,000 out · cache 80% | $277 |
| Deep reasoning 800 req/day · 3,000 in · 6,000 out · cache 20% | $184 |
| Batch processing 50,000 req/day · 1,500 in · 150 out · batch | $608 |
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Cheaper alternatives
Lowest monthly cost for the chatbot scenario among non-reasoning models:
- Ministral 3b (latest) — $14.28/mo
- Ministral 8b (latest) — $21.42/mo
- Devstral Small (latest) — $26.28/mo
- Ministral 14b (latest) — $28.56/mo
- GPT-4o mini — $54.90/mo
Comparisons
Price history
- 2026-10-08: Added — → —