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Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs GPT-6.1 Terra API pricing

For a chat message (1K input, 500 output), GPT-6.1 Terra costs $0.0035 per request and Claude Sonnet 5.5 costs $0.007, so GPT-6.1 Terra is about 2× cheaper.

On the overall leaderboard Claude Sonnet 5.5 ranks #9 and GPT-6.1 Terra ranks #10.

Prices are the standard pay-as-you-go prices in OpenRouter's public model list, with input at the cache-miss price. Models OpenRouter does not list use the vendor's official price; those listed in CNY are converted to USD at this round's exchange rate.

Prices and rankings

USD per million tokensClaude Sonnet 5.5GPT-6.1 Terra
Input$2$1
Output$10$5
Cached input$0.1$0.05
ProviderAnthropicOpenAI
Release date—2026-10-26
Overall rank#9#10
Coding rank#12—
Reasoning rank#6—
Knowledge rank—#16
Professional work rank#2—
Verified2026-10-282026-10-28
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Cost per request by usage

Without cache discounts or batch pricing.

UsageClaude Sonnet 5.5GPT-6.1 TerraDifference
Chat message1K in / 500 out$0.007$7 per 1,000$0.0035$3.5 per 1,000GPT-6.1 Terra is 2× cheaper
Long document100K in / 2K out$0.22$220 per 1,000$0.11$110 per 1,000GPT-6.1 Terra is 2× cheaper
Agent session500K in / 50K out$1.5$1,500 per 1,000$0.75$750 per 1,000GPT-6.1 Terra is 2× cheaper

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