InferIndex · https://inferindex.dev/en/compare/deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash/vs/qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash costs from $0.223 per million tokens at a 3:1 input:output mix: the cheapest of 30 current offers without a flag. A lower price, $0.151, is listed with a flag. Qwen3 235B A22B costs from $0.30, the cheapest of 4 current offers without a flag. A lower price, $0.153, is listed with a flag. Prices checked on .
At these prices, Qwen3 235B A22B costs 1.3× as much as DeepSeek V4.1 Flash per million tokens (at a 3:1 input:output mix).
Each model's lowest blended price, per 1M tokens, across every provider we track.
| Model | Lowest blended price, $ per 1M tokens. Green background: the most favourable value of each column. | Input price of the cheapest offer, per 1M tokens | Output price of the cheapest offer, per 1M tokens | The provider's published policy says the text you send is not used to train models. We only show what is published; we can't check it ourselves. | For 2,000 input tokens and 500 output tokens per request, 1,000 requests a day, at the cheapest offer for that workload. Change the workload above. | Offers | Providers | The maximum amount of text, counted in tokens, the model can take in and write in a single request. Past this limit, the request is refused or cut. | Observation |
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| Most expensive offer · $0.85. The highest blended price among comparable offers: one price per provider (its cheapest route), standard tier, current prices only. Priority tiers and prices converted from points are not counted. Green background: the most favourable value of each column., most favourable value of the column | $0.035, most favourable value of the column | $0.50 | at DeepInfra | $9.60, most favourable value of the columnat Relace via Vercel AI Gateway | 120 | 76, most favourable value of the column | 1M | Cheapest. Lowest blended price, $ per 1M tokens | |
| Most expensive offer · $0.796. The highest blended price among comparable offers: one price per provider (its cheapest route), standard tier, current prices only. Priority tiers and prices converted from points are not counted. | $0.088 | $0.35, most favourable value of the column | $0.153, most favourable value of the column | $10.50at NanoGPT | 9 | 7 | 262k |
Green background: the most favourable value of each column.
Prices as of Oct 31, 2026, 4:35 AM UTCSame rules as the API's /cheapest route. The monthly estimate uses the cheapest offer for that workload.
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