Gemma 2 27B API Pricing
Google · Open Weights · Gemma · released 2024-07. Prices in USD per 1 million tokens. Data snapshot: 2026-08-14.
- Input: $0.65 per 1M tokens
- Output: $0.65 per 1M tokens
- Batch API (input/output): not published
- Prompt-cache read: not published
- Context window: 8K
- Arena ELO: 1187 (as of 2026-08-13)
Cost per request by business use case
List price vs optimized (prompt caching on the cached input share, batch API for async workloads — only where the provider publishes those rates).
| Use case | Tokens (in/out) | Cost/req (list) | Cost/req (optimized) | Monthly @100K req |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Support Ticket | 1,500 / 500 | $0.0013 | $0.0013 | $130 |
| Knowledge Q&A | 2,000 / 800 | $0.0018 | $0.0018 | $182 |
| Meeting Summary | 10,000 / 1,200 | $0.0073 | $0.0073 | $728 |
| Marketing Content | 2,500 / 1,800 | $0.0028 | $0.0028 | $280 |
| Coding Task | 3,000 / 2,000 | $0.0033 | $0.0033 | $325 |
| Invoice Processing | 1,500 / 600 | $0.0014 | $0.0014 | $137 |
| Call Summary | 2,000 / 700 | $0.0018 | $0.0018 | $176 |
| Agent Workflow | 6,000 / 3,000 | $0.0059 | $0.0059 | $585 |
These are list prices — real cost also depends on caching, batching, negotiated discounts, marketplace agreements, and existing contracts. Get a FinOps review from OptimNow or compare all models.