Claude Opus 5.5 API pricing variable pricing
Claude Opus 5.5 by Anthropic costs $4.00 per 1M input tokens and $20.00 per 1M output tokens (1M in + 1M out = $24.00).
- API model id
claude-opus-5-5- Input / 1M
- $4.00
- Output / 1M
- $20.00
- Cached input / 1M
- $0.20
- Context window
- 1M
- Notes
- Cached = cache hit price. 5m cache writes cost 1.25x input.
- Source
- https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/about-claude/pricing
- Provider type
- First-party (HQ: US)
- Regions
- Global, US
- EU data residency
- no — Claude API is global by default; the only first-party residency option documented is US-only inference (inference_geo: "us", 1.1x price).
- Last verified
- 2026-10-15
Variable pricing
The effective price of this model depends on the request. Figures above are the base (short-context / peak) tier.
- Depends on caching: Cache writes cost extra: 5-min write $5, 1-hour write $8 per 1M; cache hits $0.2.
Cost estimate
| Provider | Model | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Anthropic | Claude Opus 5.5 | $9.00 |
Uses standard list prices (no caching, batch or off-peak discounts). € and CHF rows are priced in that currency by the provider and not converted, so compare them with care.
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