OpenAIreasoningo1-pro pricing
$150.00 per 1M input tokens and $600.00 per 1M output tokens. In real work that is 40¢ per chat answer and $2.25 to summarize a 20-page PDF.
What o1-pro costs per task
Token counts estimated from a measured model of the same lab (GPT-6.1 Sol), rescaled by tokenizer. Reasoning tokens are billed as output.
| Task | Cost | Tokens used | Price rank | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Answer a chat question | 40¢$405 / 1,000 | 45 in · 560 out · 103 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Reply to a customer email | 11¢$114 / 1,000 | 258 in · 126 out | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Write a 1,500-word blog post | $1.38$1,382 / 1,000 | 59 in · 2,116 out · 172 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Write 10 product descriptions | 75¢$747 / 1,000 | 283 in · 1,103 out · 72 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Translate 1,000 words | 100¢$999 / 1,000 | 1,330 in · 1,289 out · 44 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Proofread one page (500 words) | 50¢$505 / 1,000 | 718 in · 662 out | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Summarize a 20-page PDF | $2.25$2,253 / 1,000 | 12,987 in · 482 out · 26 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Extract data from an invoice | 33¢$326 / 1,000 | 373 in · 450 out | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Analyze a 200-row spreadsheet | $5.20$5,200 / 1,000 | 4,779 in · 919 out · 6,553 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Answer from 5 retrieved documents (RAG) | 82¢$819 / 1,000 | 3,690 in · 442 out | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Classify 100 support tickets | 50¢$501 / 1,000 | 1,261 in · 442 out · 77 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Review 500 lines of code | $3.07$3,070 / 1,000 | 4,557 in · 1,135 out · 2,843 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Write a SQL query | 29¢$294 / 1,000 | 126 in · 312 out · 147 reasoning | 336 of 336 | estimated |
| Run a 50-step coding agent | $344.62$344,625 / 1,000 | 2,237,500 in · 15,000 out | 336 of 336 | modeled |
Price at every provider
List prices per 1M tokens (input / output) at each host serving o1-pro through OpenRouter today. Hosts can differ in quantization, context and speed.
| Provider | Input / output | Cached input | Context | Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OpenAIunknown | $150.00 / $600.00 | - | 200K |
Price history
First seen in our price history on Mar 25, 2025 at $150.00 input / $600.00 output. The list price has not changed since.
FAQ
How much does o1-pro cost?
o1-pro costs $150.00 per 1 million input tokens and $600.00 per 1 million output tokens (list price on Oct 18, 2026). In practice one chat answer costs about 40¢ and summarizing a 20-page PDF about $2.25.
Where is o1-pro cheapest?
Among 1 providers we track, the lowest list price today is at OpenAI: $150.00 input and $600.00 output per 1M tokens.
Does o1-pro charge for reasoning tokens?
Yes. Reasoning (thinking) tokens are billed as output tokens. That is why the cost per task can be much higher than the visible answer suggests - our task costs include them.
Is the o1-pro cost per task measured or estimated?
Estimated: o1-pro was not run directly. Tokens come from GPT-6.1 Sol and are rescaled by the tokenizer of OpenAI. Real usage can differ.