Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Grok Build 0.1 pricing
- For the Chatbot workload, Claude Haiku 5.5 costs 5.7× less than Grok Build 0.1.
- For the RAG workload, Claude Haiku 5.5 costs 8.6× less than Grok Build 0.1.
- For the Coding agent workload, Claude Haiku 5.5 costs 9.2× less than Grok Build 0.1.
Prices
| USD per 1M tokens | Claude Haiku 5.5 | Grok Build 0.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Input | $0.10 | $1.00 |
| Output | $0.50 | $2.00 |
| Cache read | $0.01 | $0.20 |
| Cache write | $0.125 | Not published |
| Batch input | $0.05 | Not published |
| Batch output | $0.25 | Not published |
Verified against the provider's official pricing page on Oct 9, 2026. Official pricing page
xAI's list price for its own API, as compiled by models.dev and checked Oct 10, 2026, 09:00 UTC. Prices on cloud platforms and resellers can differ. Provider documentation
Monthly cost by workload
| Workload | Claude Haiku 5.5 | Grok Build 0.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Chatbot1,000 in / 500 out tokens, 10,000 requests a day | $105.00/mo | $600.00/mo |
| RAG8,000 in / 500 out tokens, 5,000 requests a day | $157.50/mo | $1,350/mo |
| Coding agent50,000 in / 2,000 out tokens, 1,000 requests a day, 80% cached input | $72.00/mo | $660.00/mo |
Cost = input tokens × input price + output tokens × output price, 30 days a month. Cached input uses the cache read price. Cache write fees are not included.
Context and capabilities
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | Grok Build 0.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Context | 1,000,000 tokens | 256,000 tokens |
| Max output | 128,000 tokens | 256,000 tokens |
| Input | text, image, pdf | text, image, pdf |
| Tool calling | Yes | Yes |
| Reasoning | Yes | Yes |
| Structured outputs | Yes | Yes |
Questions
- What is the price difference between Claude Haiku 5.5 and Grok Build 0.1?
- Claude Haiku 5.5: $0.10 per 1M input tokens and $0.50 per 1M output tokens. Grok Build 0.1: $1.00 per 1M input tokens and $2.00 per 1M output tokens. For the Chatbot workload (1,000 in / 500 out tokens, 10,000 requests a day), that is about $105.00 per month for Claude Haiku 5.5 and $600.00 for Grok Build 0.1.
- Which has the longer context window, Claude Haiku 5.5 or Grok Build 0.1?
- Claude Haiku 5.5 has the longer context window: up to 1,000,000 tokens, compared with 256,000 for Grok Build 0.1.
- Do Claude Haiku 5.5 and Grok Build 0.1 have prompt caching and batch prices?
- Claude Haiku 5.5: cached input $0.01 per 1M tokens; batch $0.05 per 1M input tokens and $0.25 per 1M output tokens. Grok Build 0.1: cached input $0.20 per 1M tokens; no batch price published.