Claude Haiku 5.5 pricing & specs

Anthropic · released 2026-10-07 · ● verified 2026-10-11

input / 1M$0.10
output / 1M$0.50
context1M
max output128K

// price history ($/1M tokens)

$0.575
input $/1Moutput $/1M2026-10-07 → 2026-10-11

// cheaper or similar alternatives

modelinoutctxvs Claude Haiku 5.5
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite$0.10$0.401.05M−12.5%
GPT-6 Luna$0.10$0.501.05M0%
GLM-5.3-Flash$0.15$0.501M+18.7%
GPT-5.6 Luna$0.20$1.201.05M+125%
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite$0.25$1.501.05M+181.2%
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// price by host

hostin $/1Mout $/1M
Amazon Bedrock$0.10$0.50
Azure$0.10$0.50
Google Vertex AI$0.10$0.50

// faq

How much does Claude Haiku 5.5 cost?

Claude Haiku 5.5 costs $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.50 per million output tokens. At 50M input and 10M output tokens per month that is about $10.00. Prompts above 100K tokens are billed at $0.50 input and $2.50 output.

What is the context window of Claude Haiku 5.5?

1M tokens, with up to 128K output tokens per request.

Does Claude Haiku 5.5 support prompt caching?

Yes. Cached input tokens cost $0.01 per million and cache writes cost $0.125 per million.

What are cheaper alternatives to Claude Haiku 5.5?

Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite ($0.10 in / $0.40 out) offer the same input types and capabilities for less.

// spec sheet

input / 1M
$0.10
output / 1M
$0.50
cache read / 1M
$0.01
cache write / 1M
$0.125
> 100K ctx
$0.50 / $2.50
blended (3:1)
$0.20
context
1M
max output
128K
input types
text · image · pdf
reasoning
yes
tool calling
yes
structured output
yes
open weights
no
knowledge cutoff
2026-06
price source
Anthropic

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// cost calculator

modelin $/1Mout $/1M= monthly
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite$0.10$0.40$9.00
Claude Haiku 5.5$0.10$0.50$10.00
GPT-6 Luna$0.10$0.50$10.00
GLM-5.3-Flash$0.15$0.50$12.50

Base-tier list prices. Long-context tiers, caching and batch discounts are not included.