Head-to-Head Pricing Benchmark

Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B vs DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1

Side-by-side pricing and context window comparison for production model selection.

Input delta: $0.01Output delta: $0.55Monthly delta: $35

Default Recommendation (120M input + 60M output)

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 is lower-cost for the default monthly workload scenario.

Adjust the workload in the calculator below to see a live recommendation for your usage.

MetricQwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3BDeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1
Developerqwendeepseek
Context Window262,14432,768
Input Cost / 1M Tokens$0.1625$0.1500
Output Cost / 1M Tokens$1.30$0.7500
Projected Monthly Cost$98$63
Vision✅ Yes❌ No
Tool Calling✅ Yes✅ Yes
Structured Output✅ Yes✅ Yes
Reasoning✅ Yes✅ Yes
MMLU ScoreN/AN/A

Price History

Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B Pricing Trend

Input / 1M tokens0.0%Output / 1M tokens0.0%
Mar 7Mar 11
$0.1625$0.7313$1.30Mar 7Mar 8Mar 9Mar 10Mar 11

Current Input / 1M

$0.1625

Current Output / 1M

$1.30

Price History

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 Pricing Trend

Input / 1M tokens0.0%Output / 1M tokens0.0%
Mar 7Mar 11
$0.1500$0.4500$0.7500Mar 7Mar 8Mar 9Mar 10Mar 11

Current Input / 1M

$0.1500

Current Output / 1M

$0.7500

Cost Calculator

Adjust your workload to see projected monthly costs.

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0500M

Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B

$98

per month

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1

$63

per month

Lower cost

Live Recommendation

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 is lower-cost at 120M input + 60M output tokens/month.

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 saves $35/mo at this workload
Open Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B model pageOpen DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 model page

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FAQ

Common questions for Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B vs DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 pricing decisions.

Which is cheaper for input tokens: Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B or DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1?

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 is cheaper on input token cost by $0.01 per 1M tokens.

Which is cheaper for output tokens: Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B or DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1?

DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1 is cheaper on output token cost by $0.55 per 1M tokens.

What is the projected monthly cost difference between Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1?

$35 difference for the default scenario (120M input + 60M output tokens/month).

How should I choose between Qwen: Qwen3.5-35B-A3B and DeepSeek: DeepSeek V3.1?

Use this page to compare context window and token pricing, then open each model page to evaluate additional alternatives and monthly workload fit.