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title: "Four Amazon Bedrock inference choices that affect cost"
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summary: "Four request-level choices in Amazon Bedrock inference—cache duration, service tier, reasoning effort, and maxTokens—affect how many tokens the service processes and the rate applied, changing the overall cost."
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# Four Amazon Bedrock inference choices that affect cost

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**Published:** 2026-11-12T20:51:55.000Z
**Category:** Tools
**Topics:** amazon, inference, devtools

## Summary

Four request\-level choices in Amazon Bedrock inference—cache duration, service tier, reasoning effort, and maxTokens—affect how many tokens the service processes and the rate applied, changing the overall cost\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/four-amazon-bedrock-inference-choices-that-affect-cost/>)