Claude Haiku 5.5 API pricing
Last updated • By Will Schulz
Claude Haiku 5.5 costs $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens on Anthropic's standard API tier, as of Nov 09, 2026. Prompts over 100K tokens are billed at $0.50 input and $2.50 output. 1,000 chatbot replies (2K tokens in, 500 out each) cost about $0.45.
How much does Claude Haiku 5.5 cost per token?
| Rate | Input | Output | Cached input |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | $0.10 | $0.50 | not listed |
| Prompts over 100K tokens | $0.50 | $2.50 | not listed |
Standard-tier list prices from Anthropic's pricing page, last checked Nov 09, 2026. Batch processing and committed-use discounts can be lower; cache-write surcharges and taxes are not included.
What do common jobs cost on Claude Haiku 5.5?
| Workload | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 chatbot replies2K tokens in, 500 out each | $0.45 | calculator |
| Summarize 1M tokens of documents100 documents of 10K tokens, a 500-token summary each | $0.13 | calculator |
| 1,000 RAG queries20K tokens in (half from the prompt cache), 800 out eachno cache price listed: billed at the full input rate | $2.40 | calculator |
| 100 coding-agent steps150K tokens in (90% cached), 4K out eachlong-context rate (prompt over 100K)no cache price listed: billed at the full input rate | $8.50 | calculator |
| 1M classification calls800 tokens in, 10 out each | $85.00 | calculator |
Computed with the LLM API cost calculator's pricing rules: cached tokens at the cache-read rate where one is listed, and the long-context rate for the whole request once a prompt passes the threshold. Tokenizers differ, so the same text is a different number of tokens on each provider.
How does Claude Haiku 5.5 compare with similar-priced models?
| Model | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | 1,000 chatbot replies | vs Claude Haiku 5.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5 nanoOpenAI | $0.05 | $0.40 | $0.30 | 0.67× |
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | $0.10 | $0.50 | $0.45 | — |
| GPT-6 LunaOpenAI | $0.10 | $0.50 | $0.45 | 1.00× |
| GPT-4o miniOpenAI | $0.15 | $0.60 | $0.60 | 1.33× |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash-LiteGoogle | $0.25 | $1.50 | $1.25 | 2.78× |
| GPT-5 miniOpenAI | $0.25 | $2.00 | $1.50 | 3.33× |
Closeness and order use the list-price cost of 1,000 chatbot replies (2K tokens in, 500 out each). Compare every model on your workload.
Questions
How much does Claude Haiku 5.5 cost per 1M tokens?
$0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens at Anthropic's standard list price, as of Nov 09, 2026. Output tokens include any reasoning tokens the model generates.
How much do 1,000 chatbot replies cost with Claude Haiku 5.5?
About $0.45 at the list price, for 1,000 replies of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each. Longer prompts, prompt caching and reasoning tokens change this; the cost calculator handles all three.
Does Claude Haiku 5.5 have prompt caching or long-context pricing?
Our price table lists no cached-input rate for Claude Haiku 5.5, so cached tokens are priced at the full input rate here. Prompts over 100K tokens are billed at $0.50 input and $2.50 output per 1M for the whole request. The context window is 1M tokens.
What is cheaper than Claude Haiku 5.5?
Among the models priced closest to it, GPT-5 nano (OpenAI, $0.05 in / $0.40 out, $0.30 per 1,000 chatbot replies) cost less. Price is not quality: compare them on your own prompts before switching.
Related tools
- Free toolLLM API cost calculatorCost per call, day and month across Claude, GPT and Gemini, with caching and long-context rates.
- Free toolToken counterCount a text's tokens and check which context windows it fits.
- GuideLLM API pricing: every modelInput and output prices for every model we track, side by side.
Sources
- Anthropic API pricing — Anthropic
