Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 API pricing
Token prices on OpenRouter and at the provider’s list price, and what your own workload would cost per month.
- Input
- $2.00
- Output
- $10.00
- Cached input
- $0.20
OpenRouter, per 1M tokens. A dash means no listed price.
Your monthly cost
- Input not in cache
- $180
- Output
- $180
- Total per month
- $360
- Per day
- $12.00
- Per request
- $0.012
The share you mark as “from cache” is billed at this model’s published cache-read price. Cache-write charges are not included. Compare this bill with other models.
Every price, with its source
OpenRouter price, per 1M tokens
- Input
- $2.00
- Output
- $10.00
- Cached input (read)90% below the input price
- $0.20
- Cache write
- $2.50
- Batch (input / output)
- $1.00 / $5.00
- Context window
- 1,000,000 tokens
- Maximum output
- 128,000 tokens
- Accepts
- text, image, file
- Reasoning mode
- yes
- Intelligence Indexby Artificial Analysis, relayed by OpenRouter
- 56
- Listed since
- 28 Sep 2026
Provider list price, per 1M tokens
- Input / output
- $2.00 / $10.00
- Cached input (read)
- $0.20
- Batch (input / output)
- $1.00 / $5.00
As recorded in the LiteLLM price table under claude-sonnet-5-5, which cites the provider’s pricing page. It matches the OpenRouter price.
Collected from the OpenRouter models API (466 entries). 99 models are cross-checked against provider list prices in the LiteLLM price table.
About Claude Sonnet 5.5
Claude Sonnet 5.5 is Anthropic's Sonnet-class model for well-scoped everyday work, succeeding Claude Sonnet 5 as a direct upgrade. It is especially strong at building features, fixing bugs, and producing...
Description supplied by OpenRouter. Model id for the API: anthropic/claude-sonnet-5.5
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Questions and answers
How much does Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 cost per million tokens?
At the collection of 3 Oct 2026, 08:40 UTC, OpenRouter listed Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 at $2.00 per million input tokens and $10.00 per million output tokens. The provider list price recorded by LiteLLM is $2.00 for input and $10.00 for output.
What would Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 cost per month?
For 1,000 requests a day with 3,000 input and 600 output tokens each, over a 30-day month and with no caching, the bill is $360. Change the numbers in the simulator on this page to match your own traffic.
Does Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5 have a cheaper price for cached input?
Yes. Cached input is listed at $0.20 per million tokens, 90% below the normal input price.
What is the context window of Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5?
1,000,000 tokens, with a maximum output of 128,000 tokens, as reported by OpenRouter.
Is there a batch price for Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5.5?
Yes. OpenRouter lists a batch variant at $1.00 per million input tokens and $5.00 per million output tokens, for requests that can wait for an asynchronous answer.
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