Alibaba Qwenopen weightsQwen3 14B pricing
$0.12 per 1M input tokens and $0.24 per 1M output tokens. In real work that is 0.04¢ per chat answer and 0.22¢ to summarize a 20-page PDF.
What Qwen3 14B costs per task
Token counts estimated from a measured model of the same lab (Qwen3.8 Flash), rescaled by tokenizer. Reasoning tokens are billed as output.
| Task | Cost | Tokens used | Price rank | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Answer a chat question | 0.04¢$0.39 / 1,000 | 88 in · 689 out · 909 reasoning | 46 of 336 | estimated |
| Reply to a customer email | 0.02¢$0.20 / 1,000 | 326 in · 98 out · 587 reasoning | 53 of 336 | estimated |
| Write a 1,500-word blog post | ≥0.39¢$3.85 / 1,000 | 104 in · 0 out · 16,000 reasoning | 109 of 336 | estimated |
| Write 10 product descriptions | ≥0.39¢$3.88 / 1,000 | 345 in · 0 out · 16,000 reasoning | 124 of 336 | estimated |
| Translate 1,000 words | 0.05¢$0.48 / 1,000 | 1,386 in · 1,166 out · 136 reasoning | 32 of 336 | estimated |
| Proofread one page (500 words) | 0.05¢$0.53 / 1,000 | 777 in · 671 out · 1,159 reasoning | 57 of 336 | estimated |
| Summarize a 20-page PDF | 0.22¢$2.21 / 1,000 | 13,119 in · 501 out · 2,141 reasoning | 73 of 336 | estimated |
| Extract data from an invoice | 0.06¢$0.58 / 1,000 | 501 in · 561 out · 1,617 reasoning | 60 of 336 | estimated |
| Analyze a 200-row spreadsheet | ≥0.46¢$4.60 / 1,000 | 6,357 in · 0 out · 16,000 reasoning | 65 of 336 | estimated |
| Answer from 5 retrieved documents (RAG) | 0.11¢$1.14 / 1,000 | 3,751 in · 974 out · 1,912 reasoning | 65 of 336 | estimated |
| Classify 100 support tickets | 0.22¢$2.19 / 1,000 | 1,463 in · 534 out · 7,879 reasoning | 76 of 336 | estimated |
| Review 500 lines of code | ≥0.44¢$4.42 / 1,000 | 4,874 in · 0 out · 16,000 reasoning | 73 of 336 | estimated |
| Write a SQL query | 0.07¢$0.65 / 1,000 | 177 in · 405 out · 2,225 reasoning | 63 of 336 | estimated |
| Run a 50-step coding agent | 29¢$294 / 1,000 | 2,259,875 in · 15,150 out · 80,850 reasoning | 129 of 336 | modeled |
Price at every provider
List prices per 1M tokens (input / output) at each host serving Qwen3 14B through OpenRouter today. Hosts can differ in quantization, context and speed.
| Provider | Input / output | Cached input | Context | Uptime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N NextBitint4 | $0.10 / $0.22 | - | 40K | 100% |
 DeepInfrafp8 | $0.12 / $0.24 | - | 40K | 100% |
Price history
First seen in our price history on May 3, 2025 at $0.07 input / $0.24 output. Since then the output price moved from $0.24 to $0.24 per 1M tokens (8 changes).
FAQ
How much does Qwen3 14B cost?
Qwen3 14B costs $0.12 per 1 million input tokens and $0.24 per 1 million output tokens (list price on Oct 18, 2026). In practice one chat answer costs about 0.04¢ and summarizing a 20-page PDF about 0.22¢.
Where is Qwen3 14B cheapest?
Among 2 providers we track, the lowest list price today is at NextBit: $0.10 input and $0.22 output per 1M tokens.
Is the Qwen3 14B cost per task measured or estimated?
Estimated: Qwen3 14B was not run directly. Tokens come from Qwen3.8 Flash and are rescaled by the tokenizer of Alibaba Qwen. Real usage can differ.