Fact · Speech recognition
2.50US dollars per 1 million input tokens (gpt-4o-transcribe)
OpenAI's price table lists token prices for gpt-4o-transcribe and gpt-4o-mini-transcribe as well as per-minute estimates.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“gpt-4o-transcribe Transcription $2.50 $10.00 $0.006 / minute gpt-4o-mini-transcribe Transcription $1.25 $5.00 $0.003 / minute”
OpenAI API pricing, OpenAI, OpenAI, 2026, Text and audio model price table.
Open the original- What it measures
- For gpt-4o-transcribe the table gives $2.50 input and $10.00 output per 1 million tokens, and for gpt-4o-mini-transcribe $1.25 input and $5.00 output.
- What it does not show
- Token prices depend on how OpenAI counts audio tokens for each request, which the table does not explain. Read on 2026-10-17.