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Gemini 2.5 Flash API pricing: cheapest provider

4 providers sell Gemini 2.5 Flash. Oracle Cloud Generative AI is cheapest; the most expensive charges 3.2× as much for the same model.

Cheapest$0.2625per 1M · Oracle Cloud Generative AI
Input · output$0.15 / $0.60per 1M tokens
Price gap3.2×across 4 providers
Context1Mmax tokens

$0.2625 Oracle Cloud Generative AI3.2× spread$0.85 Replicate

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Standard list prices in USD from each provider's pricing page · last price change Sep 28, 2026 · How we collect and rank prices

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Gemini 2.5 Flash monthly cost by provider

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Input tokens per month (millions)Prompts, context and documents you send.Output tokens per month (millions)Tokens the model generates.

More requirements: caching, context, features, provider

Cached share of input (%)0 = no caching. Only documented cache-read rates qualify.Required context per request (tokens)0 = any. Providers without a sufficient known limit are excluded.Required featureProvider requirement

Provider	Estimated / month	Input / 1M	Output / 1M	Cached input / 1M	Context
1 Oracle Cloud Generative AICloud platform - lowest for your volumePricing page	$2.70	$0.15	$0.60	Not listed	1,048,576
2 DeepInfraInference providerPricing page	$8.00	$0.30	$2.50	Not listed	1,000,000
3 Google Gemini APIModel developerPricing page	$8.00	$0.30	$2.50	$0.03	1,048,576
4 ReplicateInference providerPricing page	$8.00	$0.30	$2.50	Not listed	Not listed

Order depends on listed price for your volume only. No provider pays for its position.

Input volume includes the cached share, not an additional token volume. This is a list-price estimate, not a quote: cache-write charges, cache eligibility/TTL, batch discounts, long-context surcharges, regional pricing and taxes are excluded. Check the provider's terms for your workload before switching.

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| Gemini 2.5 Flash provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | 10M in + 2M out per month |
|---|---:|---:|---:|
| Oracle Cloud Generative AI | $0.15 | $0.60 | $2.70 |
| DeepInfra | $0.30 | $2.50 | $8.00 |
| Google Gemini API | $0.30 | $2.50 | $8.00 |
| Replicate | $0.30 | $2.50 | $8.00 |

Standard list prices as of Oct 31, 2026. Source: [AISelect.online](https://aiselect.online/models/gemini-2-5-flash)

Price history

The cheapest price has not changed since tracking started on Sep 28, 2026: $0.2625 per 1M tokens at Oracle Cloud Generative AI. All price changes

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from openai import OpenAI
import os

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/v1beta/openai",
    api_key=os.environ["GEMINI_API_KEY"],
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="gemini-2.5-flash",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}],
)

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Oracle Cloud Generative AI lists Gemini 2.5 Flash 69% below the developer's own API (Google Gemini API) on a blended basis. Check rate limits, data retention and model quantization before switching.

Context windows differ by provider, from 1M to 1M tokens. A cheaper host may not accept your longest prompts.

1 of 4 providers list a cached-input price. Repeated system prompts or documents can cost much less there than the standard input rate shown above.

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