---
title: "Claude Sonnet 5 API Pricing"
source_api: "anthropic"
model: "claude-sonnet-5"
provider: "Anthropic"
canonical_url: https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-sonnet-5
index_url: https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis
---

# Claude Sonnet 5 sticker prices

List rates as published by Anthropic, before any volume or enterprise discounts.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic |
| Pricing published by | Anthropic |
| Input cost | $2.00 / 1M tokens |
| Output cost | $10.00 / 1M tokens |
| Cached input | $0.20 / 1M tokens |
| Cache creation | $2.50 / 1M tokens |
| 5-minute cache write | $2.50 / 1M tokens |
| Deprecated | No |


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```
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```

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## Pricing History

- Jul 6, 2026 – present: Input cost: $2.00 / 1M, Output cost: $10.00 / 1M, Cached input cost: $0.20 / 1M, Cache creation cost: $2.50 / 1M, 5-minute cache write cost: $2.50 / 1M, 1-hour cache write cost: $0.00 / 1M, Reasoning output cost: $0.00 / 1M, Cache storage cost: $0.00 / 1M/hr

## History

Last change detected: 2026-09-07T06:01:09Z (automated scan)

- 2026-07-06 (automated scan):
Initial record created

## Source

https://www.anthropic.com/pricing

## Comparable models

| Metric | Claude Sonnet 5 (this model) | [Claude Opus 5](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-opus-5) (newer, same tier) | [Claude Haiku 4.5](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-haiku-4-5-20251001) (cheaper alternative) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provider | Anthropic | Anthropic | Anthropic |
| Input cost | $2.00/1M | $5.00/1M | $1.00/1M |
| Output cost | $10.00/1M | $25.00/1M | $5.00/1M |
| Status | Active | Active | Active |

## What other models does Anthropic offer?

| Model | Input cost | Output cost | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Claude Opus 4](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-opus-4-20250514) | $15.00/1M | $75.00/1M | Deprecated 2026-07-13 |
| [Claude Sonnet 4](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-sonnet-4-20250514) | $3.00/1M | $15.00/1M | Deprecated 2026-07-13 |
| [Claude Opus 4.1](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-opus-4-1-20250805) | $15.00/1M | $75.00/1M | Deprecated 2026-07-13 |
| [Claude Fable 5](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-fable-5) | $10.00/1M | $50.00/1M | Active |
| [Claude Fable 5.1](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-fable-5-1) | $10.00/1M | $50.00/1M | Active |
| [Claude Haiku 4.5](https://coolhandlabs.com/inference-apis/anthropic-claude-haiku-4-5) | $1.00/1M | $5.00/1M | Active |

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