LLM pricing · Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 4.6 pricing per million tokens
Updated 2026-10-14
$5,000 in AWS credits buys about 833M Claude Sonnet 4.6 tokens on Bedrock (3:1 input:output).
Claude Sonnet 4.6 from Anthropic costs $3.00 per million input tokens and $15.00 per million output tokens on Amazon Bedrock.
- Input / 1M
- $3.00
- Output / 1M
- $15.00
- On Bedrock
- Yes
Price per 1M tokens
| Amazon Bedrock | Direct API | |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Output | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Cache read | $0.3 | $0.3 |
| Cache write | $3.75 | $3.75 |
How far AWS credits go
| Credits | Tokens (3:1 in:out) | Per day over 12 months |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 167M | 0.5M |
| $5,000 | 833M | 2.3M |
| $25,000 | 4,167M | 11.4M |
| $100,000 | 16,667M | 45.7M |
Other Anthropic models
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Price by channel (per 1M tokens)
Worked examples (monthly bill)
| Workload | Anthropic API (direct) | Credit-payable channel | Bedrock alternative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Support chatbot: 100,000 req/mo × 1,000 in / 300 out | $750.00 | $750.00 (Amazon Bedrock (global)) | — |
| RAG over docs: 50,000 req/mo × 4,000 in / 500 out | $975.00 | $975.00 (Amazon Bedrock (global)) | — |
| Coding agent: 200,000 req/mo × 20,000 in / 2,000 out | $18,000.00 | $18,000.00 (Amazon Bedrock (global)) | — |
Input/output list prices only; excludes caching, batch/flex discounts, long-context surcharges and tool calls.
Claude Sonnet 4.6 cost calculator
Monthly bill: $750
Paid with AWS credits: 33.3 months of runway.
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Questions
Can I pay for Claude Sonnet 4.6 with AWS credits?
Yes. Activate credits cover Amazon Bedrock on-demand usage. Some third-party models sold through AWS Marketplace are excluded, so check your credit terms.
How much does Claude Sonnet 4.6 cost for 1M tokens?
$3.00 input and $15.00 output. At a 3:1 input:output mix that's about $6.00 per million tokens.
Prices and credit amounts are estimates and may change. Check AWS for current terms.