Sonar Pro Search API Cost Calculator
Estimate your monthly API costs for Sonar Pro Search from Perplexity.
Pricing per 1M tokens
Pricing last verified: Mar 21, 2026
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Cost Breakdown
Compare with Similar Models
| Model | Input/1M | Output/1M |
|---|---|---|
| Sonar Pro Perplexity | $3.00 | $15.00 |
| Sonar Deep Research Perplexity | $2.00 | $8.00 |
| Sonar Reasoning Pro Perplexity | $2.00 | $8.00 |
| Sonar Perplexity | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| Claude 3.7 Sonnet Anthropic | $3.00 | $15.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sonar Pro Search cost per token?
Sonar Pro Search is priced at $3.00 per 1M input tokens and $15.00 per 1M output tokens. Use the calculator above to estimate your monthly costs based on your usage volume.
What is the context window for Sonar Pro Search?
Sonar Pro Search has a context window of 200K tokens (200,000 tokens). The maximum output length is 8K tokens.
Does Sonar Pro Search support image inputs (vision)?
Yes, Sonar Pro Search supports vision/image inputs. You can send images as part of your prompts.
How does Sonar Pro Search compare to similar models?
Sonar Pro Search costs $3.00 input and $15.00 output per 1M tokens. Sonar is less expensive at $1.00 input and $1.00 output per 1M tokens. See the "Compare with Similar Models" table above, or visit the Sonar page at /tools/cost-calculator/perplexity/sonar.