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# Nano Banana 2.1 API pricing

Nano Banana 2.1 by Google costs about $0.034 to $0.040 per image (1k · medium image) across 2 counted providers, as of 17 Oct 2026. The median is $0.037 per image. Cheapest: Google Gemini API.

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

## Nano Banana 2.1 price by provider

| Provider | Sold by | Price | vs official | Counted | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Google Gemini API](https://modelpricetrack.com/providers/google-gemini-api/models/google/nano-banana-2.1) | [Official](https://modelpricetrack.com/methodology#official) | $0.034/image | — | counted | [Google Gemini API](https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/pricing) | 17 Oct 2026 |
| [fal](https://modelpricetrack.com/providers/fal/models/google/nano-banana-2.1) | [Platform](https://modelpricetrack.com/methodology#platform) | $0.040/image | +19% | counted | [fal](https://github.com/diune-sas/diune-ai-providers/blob/96bf93737b861863d9fbb256a8993357cd5d712d/data/models.json) | 16 Oct 2026 |

## Nano Banana 2.1 price per variant

| Variant | Median | Range | Providers counted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1k · medium | $0.037/image | $0.034 to $0.040 | 2 of 2 |
| 2k · medium · 1K | $0.055/image | $0.050 to $0.059 | 2 of 2 |
| 4k · medium · 1K | $0.123/image | $0.113 to $0.134 | 2 of 2 |

## Nano Banana 2.1 quality

1328 (1319.0209704869621–1336.5468317532002) · rank 6. 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 this score.

## About Nano Banana 2.1

Gemini 3.1 Flash image generation with text rendering and character consistency, up to 4K and aspect ratios from 8:1 to 1:8. Optional web-search grounding (enable\_web\_search) and thinking level minimal, medium, or high (default medium). Billed by tokens: input $1.764/1M, output text and thinking $8.823/1M, output image $35.294/1M. Representative cost for one image from a short prompt at medium thinking: $0.040 at 1K, $0.059 at 2K, $0.134 at 4K.

## Nano Banana 2.1 pricing questions

**How much does Nano Banana 2.1 cost per image?**
The median is about $0.037 per image across 2 counted providers, from $0.034 per image at Google Gemini API to $0.040 per image at fal, for a 1k · medium image, as of 17 Oct 2026.

**What is the cheapest Nano Banana 2.1 API?**
Google Gemini API, at $0.034 per image, 9% under the $0.037 per image median, as of 17 Oct 2026.

**How much is a 4k · medium · 1K Nano Banana 2.1 image?**
The median is $0.123 across 2 counted providers, as of 17 Oct 2026.

**Which providers sell Nano Banana 2.1?**
2 providers list it: Google Gemini API and fal. All of them publish a price the board counts, as of 17 Oct 2026.

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