Your 30-Second AI Video Spot Can Cost $19 to $86 in API Fees
Every video API bills per generated second, so rejected takes cost as much as kept ones. At four takes per shot a 30-second spot runs $19 to $86 in fees; Veo 3.1 on Google Cloud is the default for brand work because it is GA, indemnified and C2PA-marked.
October 31, 2026 · 15 min read