GPT-3.5 Turbo InstructDeprecated
Pricing by serving provider
standard tier · per 1M tokens · click a provider to expandInput pricing runs from $1.50 to $1.65 per 1M tokens across 4 providers, so the dearest route costs 10% more than the cheapest for the same model.
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| OpenAICheapest | $1.50 | $2.00 | 1 | ||||||||||
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| OpenRouter | $1.50 | $2.00 | 1 | ||||||||||
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| VercelVercel reseller quote | $1.50 | $2.00 | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Azure | $1.65 | $2.20 | 1 | ||||||||||
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GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct pricing, context and availabilityIs GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct still available?
GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct was deprecated on 2026-09-28, but 4 serving providers still list it.
How much does GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct cost?
GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct costs $1.50 per 1M input tokens from OpenAI, and $2.00 per 1M output tokens from OpenAI. Across 4 serving providers, input prices range from $1.50 to $1.65 per 1M tokens.
What is the context window of GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct?
GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct accepts up to 8K tokens of context and can return up to 4K output tokens.
Which providers serve GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct?
GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct is available from 4 serving providers, each with its own pricing and model ID. OpenAI is currently the cheapest.
What can GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct do?
GPT-3.5 Turbo Instruct supports structured output.
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