Fact · Voice and AI
0.27US dollars per hour of audio
At OpenAI's listed price of $0.0045 per minute, one hour of audio transcribed with gpt-transcribe costs about $0.27.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
- What it measures
- The cost of one hour of audio sent to the transcription model at the listed per-minute rate, before any discounts.
- How it is calculated
- 0.0045 x 60 minutes = 0.27
- What it does not show
- List prices in the API price table at the date checked. Volume discounts, batch pricing and later price changes are not included.