Argon launched at an introductory $2 per 1M input tokens and $10 per 1M output tokens through November 30, 2026. From December 1, 2026 the price is $4 input and $20 output, and context caching rises from $0.10 to $0.20.
Before
$2 input / $10 output per 1M tokens
After
$4 input / $20 output per 1M tokens
Takes effect Dec 1, 2026 · in 30 days
Who is affected:
Paid Gemini API users of gemini-4-argon.
Action needed:
Budget for double the per-token cost from December 1, 2026.
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