Model Cost Profile

OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini

Developer: openai

Pricing updated Mar 11, 2026

Input rank: #194Output rank: #207

Live Pricing

Input: $0.4000

Output: $1.60

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Pricing via OpenRouter API · Last synced Mar 11, 2026 · MMLU score via public benchmark data

OpenAI's GPT-4.1 Mini offers a substantial context window of 1,047,576 tokens, making it suitable for applications requiring extensive text analysis, such as legal document review or long-form content generation. With an input cost of $0.40 per million tokens and an output cost of $1.60 per million tokens, teams can effectively budget for projects that demand high-volume text processing while maintaining cost efficiency. This model is ideal for developers looking to integrate advanced natural language understanding into their applications without incurring prohibitive expenses.

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Context Window

1,047,576

Tokens

Input Price / 1M

$0.4000

Prompt tokens

Output Price / 1M

$1.60

Completion tokens

Intelligence (MMLU)

77.5

Massive Multitask Language Understanding

Benchmark Scores

Standardized evaluation scores for OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini.

Benchmark	Score	Rank	Source
GPQA	68.7	#47 of 118	artificial_analysis
MMLU	77.5	#52 of 121	artificial_analysis

Side-by-Side Pricing Table

Usage Type	Price / 1M Tokens
Input (Prompt)	$0.4000
Output (Completion)	$1.60

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Price History

OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini Pricing Trend

Input / 1M tokens0.0%Output / 1M tokens0.0%

Mar 7 — Mar 11

Current Input / 1M

$0.4000

Current Output / 1M

$1.60

Cost Calculator

Estimate monthly spend for OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini based on your workload.

Input tokens / month

01.0B

Output tokens / month

0500M

Estimated Monthly Cost

$29

25M input + 12M output tokens

Same Workload on Other Models

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FAQ

Common pricing and benchmark questions for OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini.

How much does OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini cost per 1M input tokens?

OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini input pricing is $0.4000 per 1M tokens based on the latest synced provider data.

How much does OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini cost per 1M output tokens?

OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini output pricing is $1.60 per 1M tokens based on the latest synced provider data.

What context window does OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini support?

OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini supports a context window of 1,047,576 tokens.

How can I compare OpenAI: GPT-4.1 Mini with cheaper alternatives?

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