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qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct pricing
Alibaba Qwen charges $0.15 per million input tokens and $1.20 per million output tokens for qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct. Below: every rate that applies, what common workloads cost, and cheaper options.
- Input
- $0.15/ 1M
- Output
- $1.20/ 1M
- Context
- 262.1Ktokens
All rates
| Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Cache write |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $0.15 | $1.20 | — | — |
USD per million tokens. Long-context tiers apply when the whole prompt, cached tokens included, passes the threshold.
Work it out
What common workloads cost
| Workload | Per call | Cost per call | Calls a month | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chat reply | 1,500 input and 400 output tokens | $0.000705 | 100,000 | $70.50 |
| RAG answer, cached context | 2,000 fresh + 4,000 cached input, 500 output | $0.0015 | 100,000 | $150.00 |
| Agent step | 4,000 fresh + 8,000 cached input, 800 output | $0.00276 | 250,000 | $690.00 |
| Batch summary | 3,000 input and 300 output tokens via the Batch API | — | 1,000,000 | — |
Planning a mix of models? Simulate a workload with qwen3-next-80b-a3b-instruct, alongside anything else you run.
Cheaper options
Current models that cost at least 15% less for a typical chat reply. Cheaper isn't always equivalent: test quality on your own prompts, then use veqen diff to see the impact at your volume.
| Model | Chat reply | Saving |
|---|---|---|
| qwen/qwen3-vl-32b-instruct | $0.000496 | 30% |
| qwen/deepseek-v4-flash | $0.00046 | 35% |
| deepseek/deepseek-v3.2 | $0.00058 | 18% |
| novita/qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-instruct | $0.00058 | 18% |
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Last verified with price book 2026-10-22. Sources: Alibaba Qwen pricing and LiteLLM's MIT-licensed price file. Track every call to this model, per customer or project: install the SDK.