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Data updated 2026-10-18USD/CNY 6.6862 ECB 2026-10-1639 official prices · 27 plans · 20 tips

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Same model, two markets, two prices.

We put CNY prices from 7 China-region providers next to USD prices abroad. Every number links to the official page and shows the day we checked it.

Global vs China priceinput · per 1M tokens · at 6.6862 CNY/USD
  1. Qwen3.7-Plus¥2vs$0.4+34%
  2. Qwen3.8-Flash¥0.8vs$0.15+25%
  3. GLM-5.3-Flash¥0.8vs$0.15+25%
  4. GLM-5.3¥8vs$1.4+17%
  5. Qwen3.8-Max¥12vs$2+11%
  6. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash¥2vs$0.3same
  7. Kimi K3¥20vs$3same
  8. DeepSeek V4 Pro¥9vs$1.32same
  9. Kimi K2.7 Code¥6.5vs$0.95−2%
  10. MiniMax-M3¥2.1vs$0.3−4%

CN · CNY GLOBAL · USDPositive means the global edition costs more. Published prices are authoritative; conversion is for comparison.

39prices

Model prices

31 models on 17 providers. CNY and USD side by side, cache, off-peak and tiers broken out.

27plans

Coding plans

Claude, ChatGPT, GLM, Kimi, MiniMax, Alibaba, Volcengine: price, limits, purchase caps, China vs global.

20tips

Tool tips

Claude Code and Codex, each tagged with versions and a verification date, flagged when release notes change them.

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Price history starts on 2026-10-17. Every official price or plan change will appear here.

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