GPT-4 Turbo vs GPT-4o

Side by side pricing and context for GPT-4 Turbo and GPT-4o. Rates are curated catalog values with last verified dates on each model page.

GPT-4 Turbo

Legacy OpenAI Turbo tier still seen in older integrations. Prefer GPT-4.1 or GPT-5 for new builds; keep this row for migration cost checks.

Input $10.00 / Output $30.00 per 1M

Context 128K · Exact (cl100k_base)

GPT-4o

Multimodal OpenAI workhorse for chat and mixed text workloads. Still widely deployed; compare against GPT-4.1 / GPT-5 in TokenCALC before locking a stack.

Input $2.50 / Output $10.00 per 1M

Context 128K · Exact (o200k_base)


Quick take

  • GPT-4o is cheaper on input in this catalog snapshot.
  • GPT-4o is cheaper on output in this catalog snapshot.
  • Both last verified on their model pages (2026-08-02 / 2026-08-02).

Rate table

MetricGPT-4 TurboGPT-4o
Input / 1M$10.00$2.50
Output / 1M$30.00$10.00
Cached input / 1M$5.00$1.25
Context128K128K
TokenizerExact (cl100k_base)Exact (o200k_base)