GPT Image 1.5 API Pricing Calculator

Track gpt-image-1.5 pricing with real-time alerts, compare providers, and monitor cost changes across advanced image generation workflows.

GPT Image 1.5 is a legacy image-generation model from OpenAI, kept available since its release on 10 October 2025. It is due to be replaced by GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst on 1 December 2026. OpenAI prices input between $2.50 and $8.00 per million tokens.

Last updated Oct 3, 2026

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Model Details

Released
Oct 10, 2025
Status
Legacysunset Dec 01, 2026
Superseded By
GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst

Where is GPT Image 1.5 a perfect fit?

gpt-image-1.5 is designed for higher-quality image generation and editing, offering better realism, consistency, and prompt understanding. Ideal for:
- Professional-grade marketing creatives and ad visuals
- High-quality illustrations, concept art, and branding assets
- Advanced image editing (inpainting, outpainting, style transfer)
- Generating consistent characters or scenes across multiple images
- Design workflows requiring finer detail and realism
- Content creation where visual quality directly impacts outcomes

Quick Model Estimate

(USD 8.0000 per 1M tokens)
(USD 32.0000 per 1M tokens)

Your GPT Image 1.5 Cost Estimate

💰 Total Cost

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for 1000 input + 1000 output tokens

📥 Input (1000 × $8.000000) —
📤 Output (1000 × $32.000000) —

Cost Breakdown

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Prices are watched for changes and checked against the provider's own page.

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OpenAI LogoOpenAIImageStandard$8.0000$32.0000$2.0000N/A→
OpenAI LogoOpenAIImageBatch$4.0000$16.0000$1.0000N/A→
OpenAI LogoOpenAITextStandard$5.0000$10.0000$1.2500N/A→
OpenAI LogoOpenAITextBatch$2.5000$5.0000$0.6300N/A→

FAQs about GPT Image 1.5

How much does GPT Image 1.5 cost per 1M tokens?

GPT Image 1.5 costs between $2.50 and $8.00 per million input tokens, and between $5.00 and $32.00 per million output tokens. The range covers Standard and Batch pricing.

What does a typical workload cost with GPT Image 1.5?

1,000 requests of 2,000 input and 500 output tokens each — 2,000,000 input and 500,000 output tokens in total — costs $7.50 with GPT Image 1.5 at its lowest rates. Use the calculator on this page for your own volumes.

Where can I use GPT Image 1.5?

GPT Image 1.5 is available through OpenAI, from $2.50 per million input tokens.

Is there cheaper GPT Image 1.5 pricing than the standard rate?

Yes. Batch pricing for GPT Image 1.5 starts at $2.50 per million input tokens against $5.00 on the standard tier, about 50% lower.

Is GPT Image 1.5 still available?

GPT Image 1.5 is a legacy model and is scheduled for retirement on 1 December 2026. The replacement is GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst.