AWS Bedrock vs Google Vertex AI
Same workloads, both price lists, refreshed daily. On shared line items today: AWS Bedrock is cheaper on 2 of 29 shared models (input or output price), Google Vertex AI on 5.
AWS Bedrock
Claude, Llama, Mistral, Nova and more inside AWS with IAM, VPC and compliance controls. The default when your stack already lives on AWS.
- Enterprise IAM/VPC integration
- Multiple model families
- Provisioned throughput options
Google Vertex AI
Gemini plus 100+ models in Google Cloud's ML platform, with enterprise governance, grounding and tuning pipelines..
- Enterprise governance
- Grounding with Google Search
- Model Garden variety
Shared models, priced by both
List prices refreshed 2026-10-08 ยท input $/1M tokens| Model | AWS Bedrock in/out | Google Vertex AI in/out | Cheaper input |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-OSS 20B | $0.070 / $0.300 | $0.070 / $0.250 | tie |
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | $0.100 / $0.500 | $0.100 / $0.500 | tie |
| GPT-OSS 120B | $0.150 / $0.600 | $0.090 / $0.360 | Google Vertex AI |
| Jamba-1.5-Mini | $0.200 / $0.400 | $0.200 / $0.400 | tie |
| DeepSeek-V3.1 | $0.580 / $1.68 | $0.600 / $1.70 | AWS Bedrock |
| DeepSeek V3.2 | $0.620 / $1.85 | $0.560 / $1.68 | Google Vertex AI |
| Claude-3.5-Haiku | $0.800 / $4.00 | $1.00 / $5.00 | AWS Bedrock |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | $1.00 / $5.00 | $1.00 / $5.00 | tie |
| Mistral Small 4 | $1.00 / $3.00 | $0.100 / $0.300 | Google Vertex AI |
| Grok 4.3 | $1.25 / $2.50 | $1.25 / $2.50 | tie |
| DeepSeek R1 | $1.35 / $5.40 | $1.35 / $5.40 | tie |
| Claude Sonnet 5 | $2.00 / $10.00 | $2.00 / $10.00 | tie |
| Mistral Large | $2.00 / $6.00 | $2.00 / $6.00 | tie |
| Claude Sonnet 5.5 | $2.00 / $10.00 | $2.00 / $10.00 | tie |
| Grok 4.7 | $2.00 / $6.00 | $2.00 / $6.00 | tie |
| Jamba-1.5-Large | $2.00 / $8.00 | $2.00 / $8.00 | tie |
| Grok 4.6 | $2.20 / $6.60 | $2.00 / $6.00 | Google Vertex AI |
| Claude Sonnet 4.5 | $3.00 / $15.00 | $3.00 / $15.00 | tie |
| Claude Sonnet 4.6 | $3.00 / $15.00 | $3.00 / $15.00 | tie |
| Claude-3.5-Sonnet | $3.00 / $15.00 | $3.00 / $15.00 | tie |
| Claude Opus 5.5 | $4.00 / $20.00 | $4.00 / $20.00 | tie |
| Claude Opus 4.5 | $5.00 / $25.00 | $5.00 / $25.00 | tie |
| Claude Opus 5 | $5.00 / $25.00 | $5.00 / $25.00 | tie |
| Claude Opus 4.6 | $5.00 / $25.00 | $5.00 / $25.00 | tie |
| Claude Opus 4.7 | $5.00 / $25.00 | $5.00 / $25.00 | tie |
| Claude Opus 4.8 | $5.00 / $25.00 | $5.00 / $25.00 | tie |
| Claude Fable 5 | $10.00 / $50.00 | $10.00 / $50.00 | tie |
| Claude Fable 5.1 | $10.00 / $50.00 | $10.00 / $50.00 | tie |
| Claude-3-Opus | $15.00 / $75.00 | $15.00 / $75.00 | tie |
Cheaper-on-count is a tally of listed prices, not a quality verdict: throughput, reliability and quantization differ between providers. Disclosure.