ChatGPT pricing
Plans and costs as of 2026-10-15, from the vendor's pricing page and the sources below.
Summary
- Starts at: From $20/user/mo
- Model: Per user per month; 2-user minimum on Business
- Trial: No self-serve trial listed; demo with sales
Watch for
- 2-user minimum on Business
Plans
Every ChatGPT plan
Business (standard seat)
$20/user/mo annual
$25 monthly; 2-seat minimum
Business (premium seat)
$100/user/mo annual
$125 monthly; 5x usage
Compare
ChatGPT price vs. alternatives
| Tool | Starting price | Free trial | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | From $20/user/mo | Demo | Drafting, summarizing, and Excel help with redacted data |
 Claude | From $17/mo | Demo | DIY first-pass review of redacted returns against source docs |
 Blue J | From $1,498/user/yr | Yes | Sole practitioners and small firms doing frequent federal/state research |
 Bizora | From $29.99/user/mo | Demo | Budget-conscious solos who want sourced research answers |
FAQ
ChatGPT pricing FAQ
How much does ChatGPT cost?
Business (standard seat): $20/user/mo annual ($25 monthly; 2-seat minimum); Business (premium seat): $100/user/mo annual ($125 monthly; 5x usage).
How is ChatGPT priced?
Per user per month; 2-user minimum on Business.
What are cheaper alternatives to ChatGPT?
Claude: From $17/mo; Blue J: From $1,498/user/yr; Bizora: From $29.99/user/mo.
Keep researching
Sources
- reddit.com/r/taxpros/comments/1s1gbrn/claude_gemini_pro_or_chatgpt_for_tax_research_and
- openai.com/business/pricing
- help.openai.com/en/articles/8792536-managing-billing-and-seats-in-chatgpt-business
Our analysis is based on vendor documentation and public reviews. Last verified 2026-10-15. Spot an error? Suggest a correction.
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