Model pricing
Qwen 3.6 Plus API list price — cost per token
Qwen 3.6 Plus costs $0.50 per million input tokens and $3.00 per million output tokens (USD). Requests at >256K tokens are billed at a premium tier for the whole request.
| Token rate | USD / 1M tokens |
|---|---|
| Effortqualitative reasoning depth | Medium |
| Inputper 1M tokens | $0.50 |
| Output | $3.00 |
| Cache write · 5-minuteper 1M tokens | $0.625 |
| Cache readper 1M tokens | $0.05 |
| Input · >256K context | $2.00 |
| Output · >256K context | $6.00 |
Notional list price. These are OpenCode Zen / Go models API list prices in USD. On OpenCode Zen / Go usage this is a notional list price — what usage would cost at API rates, not metered spend.
Cache & context economics
Qwen 3.6 Plus adds cache reads at $0.05 / 1M — about a tenth of input, a >256K tokens context tier that reprices the whole request.
Common questions
- How much does Qwen 3.6 Plus cost per million tokens?
- $0.50 input and $3.00 output per million tokens (USD list price).
- What is the cache-read price for Qwen 3.6 Plus?
- $0.05 per million cached-read tokens — about a tenth of the input rate.
- Does Qwen 3.6 Plus have a context pricing tier?
- Yes — at >256K tokens input rises to $2.00 per million for the entire request.
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