Google's Gemini API pricing page shows scheduled increases for Gemini 3.8 Flash and Gemini 3.6 Flash from 1 January 2027. Standard input rises from $0.75 to $1.50 per million tokens and output from $3.75 to $7.50, with batch, priority and context caching rates also doubling. The free tier is unchanged. Teams using these models in production should rework their cost forecasts for next year.
