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Qwen3.6 27B Pricing

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Qwen · 262K tokens context

Qwen3.6 27B from Qwen costs $0.450 per 1 million input tokens and $2.70 per 1 million output tokens as of October 2026 (live OpenRouter data). The model supports a 262,144-token context window (approximately 196,608 words) with a 66K-token maximum output. A typical 1,000-token request costs $0.0004 in input charges; a 10,000-token request costs $0.0045.

Qwen3.6 27B pricing and capability summary
Input price$0.450 / 1M tokens
Output price$2.70 / 1M tokens
Output / input ratio6.0×
Context window262,144 tokens (~196,608 words)
Maximum output65,536 tokens
Cost per 1K tokens (input)$0.0004
TierFast
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Qwen3.6 27B is a dense 27-billion-parameter language model from the Qwen Team at Alibaba, released in April 2026.

Live pricing from OpenRouter

Input Price

$0.450

per 1 million tokens

Output Price

$2.70

per 1 million tokens

Context Window

262K tokens

max 66K output

Cost Examples

Request TypeTokensInput CostOutput Cost
1,000 word article1,333$0.0006$0.00108
10-page document (2,500 words)3,333$0.0015$0.0027
1,000 lines of code5,000$0.00225$0.00405
100K token document100,000$0.045$0.081

Output cost estimated at 30% of input token count. Use the calculator for exact figures.

Strengths

  • ✓Affordable at $0.45/1M input tokens
  • ✓Large 262K-token context window
  • ✓Low latency for high-throughput workloads
  • ✓Multimodal: understands images as well as text

Limitations

  • –Less capable than flagship models on complex reasoning
  • –Quality and availability can vary by hosting provider

Best Use Cases

High-volume classification
Text extraction and summarization
Simple chat and Q&A
Cost-sensitive pipelines

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