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OpenAI · Language models · List price Jun 2026

babbage-002 pricing

babbage-002 by OpenAI costs $0.4 per million input tokens and $0.4 per million output tokens. Estimate your monthly bill with the calculator and meter babbage-002 usage per user with Vevee.

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List prices

Input$0.4 / 1M tok
Output$0.4 / 1M tok

Estimate your monthly cost

Based on babbage-002's current list prices. You pay your provider directly - Vevee meters this usage against your own plans.

Estimated monthly cost$0.800
Input ($0.400 / 1M tok)$0.600
Output ($0.400 / 1M tok)$0.200
Per request$0.0008

Frequently asked questions

How much does babbage-002 cost?

babbage-002 costs $0.4 per 1 million input tokens and $0.4 per 1 million output tokens. These are OpenAI's list rates.

How much does a typical babbage-002 request cost?

A request with 1,500 input tokens and 500 output tokens costs about $0.0008. At 1,000 such requests a month that is roughly $0.800.

How many babbage-002 tokens do I get for $10?

$10 buys roughly 25 million input tokens or 25 million output tokens at list price.

How do I track babbage-002 costs per end user?

Use a metering layer. With Vevee you call track() or reserve()/commit() around each babbage-002 request with the end user's ID, define plan limits in the dashboard, and Vevee enforces them and shows per-user usage and cost - no backend to build.

Track babbage-002 spend per user

Knowing the list price is half the problem - the other half is knowing which of your users consume it and stopping the ones who blow past their plan. Vevee meters every babbage-002 call per end user, enforces your plan limits, and shows you per-user cost. Free tier, no card.