Gemini 2.5 Flash API pricing
As of 11 July 2026, Gemini 2.5 Flash costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, and scores 55.1% on the Aider polyglot coding benchmark.
Prices updated 11 July 2026
Gemini 2.5 Flash price by host
The same model weights are served by 2 providers. Prices are USD per 1M tokens; the cheapest output price is highlighted.
| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeepInfra | $0.30 | $2.50 | 1M |
| Google (Gemini) | $0.30 | $2.50 | 1.0M |
Coding benchmark (Aider polyglot): 55.1%
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- How much does the Gemini 2.5 Flash API cost?
- As of 11 July 2026, Gemini 2.5 Flash costs $0.30 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, and scores 55.1% on the Aider polyglot coding benchmark.
- What's the cheapest way to run Gemini 2.5 Flash?
- Gemini 2.5 Flash is served by 2 hosts. The lowest output price is $2.50 per 1M tokens via DeepInfra — the same weights, so switching host is a like-for-like saving.
- Is there a cheaper model as good as Gemini 2.5 Flash for coding?
- Yes — deepseek-v3.2 (DeepSeek) scores 74.2% on coding at $0.40 per 1M output tokens, below Gemini 2.5 Flash's $2.50.
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