Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Gemini 3.1 Pro: price
Claude Haiku 5.5 is 22.5× cheaper than Gemini 3.1 Pro for a typical chat (1,500 tokens in, 500 out).
| Item | Claude Haiku 5.5 | Gemini 3.1 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Input per 1M tokens | $0.10 | $2.00 |
| Output per 1M tokens | $0.50 | $12.00 |
| Cached input per 1M | $0.01 | $0.20 |
| 1,000 chat messages1,500 tokens in, 500 out each | $0.40 | $9.00 |
| Summarize a 50-page PDF30,000 tokens in, 1,000 out | $0.0035 | $0.072 |
| One coding-agent task60,000 tokens in, 4,000 out, no caching | $0.0080 | $0.168 |
Claude Haiku 5.5: Prompts over 100K tokens: $0.50 in / $2.50 out, cache reads $0.05.
List prices checked November 5, 2026. Price is half the story: see how people rate each one today.
Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Gemini 3.1 Pro in numbers
Output, usually the bigger part of the bill, costs $0.50 on Claude Haiku 5.5 and $12.00 on Gemini 3.1 Pro, so Claude Haiku 5.5 is 24.0× cheaper there. Input costs $0.10 versus $2.00 per million tokens. For a coding-agent task (60,000 tokens in, 4,000 out) that is $0.0080 on Claude Haiku 5.5 and $0.168 on Gemini 3.1 Pro. Claude Haiku 5.5 accepts 1M tokens of context and Gemini 3.1 Pro 1.05M tokens. Claude Haiku 5.5 came out on October 7, 2026 and Gemini 3.1 Pro on February 19, 2026.
Claude Haiku 5.5 is made by Anthropic; Gemini 3.1 Pro by Google. Estimate your own bill for both in the cost calculator.
Which one feels dumber today?
- Claude Haiku 5.5Anthropic–no votes yet
- Gemini 3.1 ProGoogle–no votes yet
Frequently asked questions
Is Claude Haiku 5.5 or Gemini 3.1 Pro cheaper?
Claude Haiku 5.5 is 22.5× cheaper than Gemini 3.1 Pro for a typical chat (1,500 tokens in, 500 out). Output, usually the bigger part of the bill, costs $0.50 on Claude Haiku 5.5 and $12.00 on Gemini 3.1 Pro, so Claude Haiku 5.5 is 24.0× cheaper there.
Which is better, Claude Haiku 5.5 or Gemini 3.1 Pro?
It depends on the task, and price is only part of it. Check how people rate each one today on the Claude Haiku 5.5 and Gemini 3.1 Pro pages, and read what users report in Discussions.