Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Command A
Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5 is cheaper than Command A by about 9% on a blended (75% input / 25% output) basis. Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5 charges $2.000000 / $10.000000 per 1M input/output tokens; Command A charges $2.500000 / $10.000000.
| Field | Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5 | Command A |
|---|---|---|
| Input $/Mtok | $2.000000 | $2.500000 |
| Output $/Mtok | $10.000000 | $10.000000 |
| Cache read $/Mtok | $0.200000 | – |
| Cache write $/Mtok | $2.500000 | – |
| Input $/Mchar | n/a | n/a |
| Output $/Mchar | n/a | n/a |
| Context window | 1000000 | 256000 |
| Tokenizer | claude | – |
Price history
Same workload, monthly cost
Illustrative monthly cost at 10M tokens/month, split per workload preset. Not a substitute for the calculator, which uses your own volume, cache and batch assumptions.
| Workload | Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5 | Command A |
|---|---|---|
| Coding agent | $24.00 | $28.75 |
| RAG chat | $32.00 | $36.25 |
| Summarisation (batch) | $28.00 | $32.50 |
| Classification | $21.60 | $26.50 |
| Chat assistant | $52.00 | $55.00 |
| Content generation | $84.00 | $85.00 |
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Anthropic: Claude Sonnet 5.5 vs Command A: $2.000000/$10.000000 vs $2.500000/$10.000000 per 1M tokens, as of 2026-10-04 (Token Barometer, https://tokenbarometer.com/compare/anthropic_claude-sonnet-5-5-vs-cohere_command-a-03-2025).
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