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Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B API Pricing
Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B costs $0.140 per 1M input tokens and $1.00 per 1M output tokens (cache reads: $0.050). Context window: 262K. Prices verified 2026-08-23 Β· source
Input / 1M tokens
$0.140
Output / 1M tokens
$1.00
Context window
262K
Max output
262K
What would Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B cost you per month?
| Workload | Requests/mo | Avg tokens (in/out) | Est. monthly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light chatbot | 10,000 | 800 / 400 | $5.12 |
| Coding agent | 5,000 | 8,000 / 2,000 | $15.60 |
| RAG pipeline | 30,000 | 4,000 / 500 | $31.80 |
| Doc summarizer | 2,000 | 20,000 / 1,000 | $7.60 |
Estimates use list prices without prompt caching. Caching can cut input cost by up to 90% on repeated context.
About Qwen: Qwen3.6 35B A3B
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is an open-weight multimodal model from Alibaba Cloud with 35 billion total parameters and 3 billion active parameters per token. It uses a hybrid sparse mixture-of-experts architecture combining Gated...
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