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Google Nano-Banana 2 Text-to-image pricing

google/nano-banana-2/text-to-image

Nano-Banana 2 without a reference image. Same four-tier ladder and the same two search toggles as the edit endpoint.

From, per image
$0.045
✦01 · Pricing

What it costs

Per image, and what that comes to at volume. Every figure is computed through the same function the app estimates a real run with.

Tierper image100 images1,000 images
0.5k$0.045$4.50$45.00
1k$0.07$7.00$70.00
2k$0.105$10.50$105.00
4k$0.14$14.00$140.00
Sizing
aspect_ratio plus resolution
Search surcharge
$0.014 per run, per toggle (web and image)
✦02 · Worth knowing

Things that catch people out

  • Web search and image search each add $0.014 per run and stack, exactly as on the edit endpoint.
✦03 · Capabilities

What it accepts

Reference image

Takes no input image. Nothing carries over between runs.

Aspect ratio

14 ratios.

Resolution tiers

4 tiers, and they are priced differently.

Quality control

No quality parameter.

Web search

Adds $0.014 per run.

Image search

Adds $0.014 per run, and stacks with web search.

Aspect ratios (14)

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✦04 · Alternatives

Others in this lane

Prompt in, image out, with no reference image at all. Cheaper per image than the edit endpoints in most cases, and the right lane for backgrounds, products and anything where nothing has to stay consistent between runs.

ModelFrom, per image
OpenAI GPT Image 2$0.01
Flux 2 Turbo$0.04
ByteDance Seedream v5.0 Pro$0.045
Google Nano-Banana Pro$0.14