Which is cheaper for input tokens: OpenAI: o3 or OpenAI: GPT-4.1?
OpenAI: o3 is cheaper or equal on input token cost by $0.00 per 1M tokens.
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Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)
OpenAI: o3 is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.
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| Metric | OpenAI: o3 | OpenAI: GPT-4.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | openai | openai |
| Context Window | 200,000 | 1,047,576 |
| Input Cost / 1M Tokens | $2.00 | $2.00 |
| Output Cost / 1M Tokens | $8.00 | $8.00 |
| Projected Monthly Cost | $720 | $720 |
| Vision | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Tool Calling | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Structured Output | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Reasoning | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| MMLU Score | 85.3 | N/A |
| GPQA | 82.7 | N/A |
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$2.00
Current Output / 1M
$8.00
Price History
Current Input / 1M
$2.00
Current Output / 1M
$8.00
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OpenAI: o3
$720
per month
Lower costOpenAI: GPT-4.1
$720
per month
Live Recommendation
OpenAI: o3 is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.
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OpenAI: o3 is cheaper or equal on input token cost by $0.00 per 1M tokens.
OpenAI: o3 is cheaper or equal on output token cost by $0.00 per 1M tokens.
$0.00 difference for the default scenario (120M input + 60M output tokens/month).
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