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Qwen3.5-9B Pricing

Qwen · qwen-qwen3-5-9b

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Input / 1M tokens
$0.100
Output / 1M tokens
$0.150
Context window
262,144 tokens
350 pages of text
Max output
262,144 tokens

What it costs in practice

Estimate your own workloadOpens the calculator with Qwen3.5-9B preloaded — adjust volume and token counts there.

Price history

Only one price point recorded so far.

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What it excels at

Strong price-to-performance for long-context text and vision workloads, with 256k input/output support at minimal per-token cost.

The business tradeoff

9B scale limits complex multi-step reasoning and instruction following relative to 30B+ models; output quality depends heavily on deployment configuration.

Cheaper from Qwen

Same tier from other providers

Head-to-head

Vendor list rates, as of Jun 15, 2026 · source: openrouter · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.