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# AI image model prices

Median price of one standard job for 114 AI image models across 17 providers; 43 have a public price. Sources on every number, updated daily. As of 17 Oct 2026.

Prices as of 17 Oct 2026. Every price links to its source.

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## AI image model prices, cheapest first

| Model | Maker | Category | Median price | Official | Quality | Providers counted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [MiniMax Image-01](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/minimax/image-01) | MiniMax | Image | $0.0035/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [FLUX.3 Klein](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/blackforestlabs/flux-3/klein/edit-image) | Black Forest Labs | Image | $0.009/image | $0.009/image · = official | — | 1 of 2 |
| [FLUX.3 Klein](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/blackforestlabs/flux-3/klein/text-to-image) | Black Forest Labs | Image | $0.009/image | $0.009/image · = official | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Nucleus Image](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/nucleus-image) | NucleusAI | Image | ≈$0.010/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Qwen Image 2512](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/qwen/qwen-image-2512) | Alibaba | Image | $0.020/image | — | 1125 (1121.975443710228–1128.8556206278247) · rank 44 | 1 of 2 |
| [Qwen-Image](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/qwen-image) | Alibaba | Image | $0.020/image | — | 1057 (1054.246803309234–1059.3949120929776) · rank 66 | 1 of 2 |
| [GPT Image 2.5 Flare](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/openai/gpt-image-2.5-flare) | OpenAI | Image | $0.024/image | — | 1398 (1390.8614981286673–1404.3875278615594) · rank 2 | 1 of 3 |
| [GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/openai/gpt-image-2.5-sunburst) | OpenAI | Image | $0.024/image | — | 1425 (1417.728086984543–1431.3798902809883) · rank 1 | 1 of 3 |
| [HiDream I1 Full](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/hidream-i1-full) | HiDream | Image | $0.024/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [FLUX Kontext \[dev\]](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/bfl/flux-kontext-dev) | Black Forest Labs | Image | ≈$0.025/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Seedream 4](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/bytedance/seedream-4) | ByteDance | Image | ≈$0.027/image | — | 1140 (1133.3030246048577–1146.435329657004) · rank 39 | 1 of 2 |
| [Kling Image V3](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/kling-image/v3/text-to-image) | Kuaishou | Image | $0.028/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Krea 3](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/krea/krea-3) | Krea | Image | $0.030/image | $0.030/image · = official | — | 3 of 3 |
| [FLUX 2 Pro](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/flux-2-pro) | Black Forest Labs | Image | $0.030/image | $0.030/image · = official | 1153 (1150.5090134642398–1156.1306161750063) · rank 32 | 1 of 2 |
| [Nano Banana 2.1](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/generate/image/google/nano-banana-2.1) | Google | Image | $0.032/image | $0.034/image · −5% | — | 2 of 2 |
| [Qwen Image 3](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/alibaba/qwen-image-3) | Alibaba | Image | $0.035/image | — | — | 2 of 2 |
| [Seedream 5 Lite](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/bytedance/seedream-5-lite) | ByteDance | Image | ≈$0.035/image | — | — | 1 of 3 |
| [Nano Banana 2 Lite](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/google/nano-banana-2-lite) | Google | Image | ≈$0.037/image | $0.034/image · +10% | — | 2 of 3 |
| [Nano Banana 2.1](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/google/nano-banana-2.1) | Google | Image | ≈$0.037/image | $0.034/image · +10% | 1328 (1319.0209704869621–1336.5468317532002) · rank 6 | 2 of 2 |
| [Nano Banana](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/google/nano-banana) | Google | Image | ≈$0.038/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [FLUX 1.1 Pro](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/bfl/flux-1.1-pro) | Black Forest Labs | Image | ≈$0.040/image | — | 1016 (1012.1118493807812–1019.1250219182317) · rank 73 | 1 of 2 |
| [FLUX.1 Kontext \[pro\]](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/flux-pro/kontext) | Black Forest Labs | Image | ≈$0.040/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Qwen Image 2.1](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/alibaba/qwen-image-2.1) | Alibaba | Image | $0.040/image | — | 1223 (1216.2807943705886–1229.5757775012114) · rank 19 | 1 of 1 |
| [Qwen Image 3 Pro](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/alibaba/qwen-image-3.0-pro/text-to-image) | Alibaba | Image | $0.040/image | — | — | 1 of 1 |
| [Seedream 4.5](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/bytedance/seedream-4.5) | ByteDance | Image | ≈$0.040/image | — | 1149 (1145.9584093267254–1151.0654109156367) · rank 36 | 1 of 2 |
| [Seedream 5 Pro](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/bytedance/seedream-5-pro) | ByteDance | Image | ≈$0.041/image | — | 1255 (1251.574734630583–1259.4180361275057) · rank 12 | 1 of 2 |
| [Nano Banana 2.1 Edit](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/google/nano-banana-2.1/edit) | Google | Image | ≈$0.044/image | — | — | 1 of 1 |
| [FLUX 3 Image](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/blackforestlabs/flux-3/text-to-image) | Black Forest Labs | Image | ≈$0.048/image | $0.048/image · = official | — | 3 of 3 |
| [FLUX 3 Image Edit](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/blackforestlabs/flux-3/edit-image) | Black Forest Labs | Image | $0.048/image | — | — | 1 of 1 |
| [FLUX 2 Flex](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/flux-2-flex) | Black Forest Labs | Image | $0.055/image | $0.050/image · +10% | 1157 (1153.2085828357879–1159.9218407660721) · rank 30 | 2 of 3 |
| [GPT Image 2](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/openai/gpt-image-2) | OpenAI | Image | $0.057/image | — | 1383 (1378.9547654137152–1387.1200346388318) · rank 3 | 1 of 2 |
| [Ideogram 4.5](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/ideogram/ideogram-4.5) | Ideogram | Image | $0.060/image | — | — | 4 of 4 |
| [Ideogram 4.5 Precise](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/ideogram/ideogram-4.5-precise) | Ideogram | Image | $0.060/image | — | — | 3 of 3 |
| [FLUX 1.1 Pro Ultra](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/bfl/flux-1.1-pro-ultra) | Black Forest Labs | Image | ≈$0.060/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Nano Banana 2](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/google/nano-banana-2) | Google | Image | ≈$0.065/image | $0.067/image · −3% | — | 2 of 3 |
| [Nano Banana 2](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/nano-banana-2) | Google | Image | $0.067/image | $0.067/image · = official | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Nano Banana 2](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/generate/image/google/nano-banana-flash) | Google | Image | $0.067/image | $0.067/image · = official | — | 1 of 2 |
| [FLUX 2 Max](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/black-forest-labs/flux-2-max) | Black Forest Labs | Image | $0.070/image | $0.070/image · = official | 1162 (1158.5823626524661–1165.5711174753076) · rank 29 | 2 of 3 |
| [Hunyuan Image 3.0](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/hunyuan-image/v3/text-to-image) | Tencent | Image | $0.100/image | — | 1150 (1146.1799709737504–1152.8239695257073) · rank 35 | 1 of 2 |
| [Nano Banana Pro](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/google/nano-banana-pro) | Google | Image | $0.130/image | $0.134/image · −3% | 1234 (1229.2031632144776–1238.9330004667909) · rank 18 | 2 of 4 |
| [Nano Banana Pro](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/nano-banana-pro) | Google | Image | $0.134/image | $0.134/image · = official | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Gemini 3 Pro Image](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/google/gemini-3-pro-image) | Google | Image | $0.140/image | — | — | 1 of 1 |
| [MAI Image 2.5 Pro](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/microsoft/mai-image-2.5-pro) | Microsoft | Image | ≈$0.180/image | — | — | 1 of 2 |
| [Emu 3.5 Image Edit](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/emu-3.5-image/edit-image) | Meta | Image | No public price yet | — | — | 0 of 1 |
| [ERNIE Image](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/ernie-image) | Baidu | Image | No public price yet | — | — | 0 of 2 |
| [ERNIE Image LoRA](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/ernie-image/lora) | Baidu | Image | No public price yet | — | — | 0 of 1 |
| [ERNIE Image LoRA Turbo](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/ernie-image/lora/turbo) | Baidu | Image | No public price yet | — | — | 0 of 1 |
| [ERNIE Image Turbo](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/ernie-image/turbo) | Baidu | Image | No public price yet | — | — | 0 of 2 |
| [FLUX 1.1 \[pro\]](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/flux-pro/v1.1) | Black Forest Labs | Image | No public price yet | — | — | 0 of 1 |
| [FLUX 1.1 \[pro\] ultra](https://modelpricetrack.com/models/fal-ai/flux-pro/v1.1-ultra) | Black Forest Labs | Image | No public price yet | — | — | 0 of 1 |

50 of 114 shown. [The full board](https://modelpricetrack.com/image) has every model.

Ratings: Arena (arena.ai) · CC BY 4.0. Read from [the Hugging Face dataset](https://huggingface.co/datasets/lmarena-ai/leaderboard-dataset), published 7 Oct 2026. Arena does not endorse rankings derived from these scores.

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