diff --git a/litellm/litellm_core_utils/streaming_handler.py b/litellm/litellm_core_utils/streaming_handler.py
index ba5bf11ebd6..2d640f79d4a 100644
--- a/litellm/litellm_core_utils/streaming_handler.py
+++ b/litellm/litellm_core_utils/streaming_handler.py
@@ -2273,8 +2273,14 @@ def calculate_total_usage(chunks: List[ModelResponse]) -> Usage:
         total_tokens=prompt_tokens + completion_tokens,
     )
 
-    if latest_usage_chunk and hasattr(latest_usage_chunk, "cost") and latest_usage_chunk.cost is not None:
-        returned_usage_chunk.cost = latest_usage_chunk.cost
+    if latest_usage_chunk is not None:
+        latest_cost = (
+            latest_usage_chunk.get("cost")
+            if isinstance(latest_usage_chunk, dict)
+            else getattr(latest_usage_chunk, "cost", None)
+        )
+        if latest_cost is not None:
+            returned_usage_chunk.cost = latest_cost
 
     return returned_usage_chunk
 
diff --git a/tests/test_litellm/litellm_core_utils/test_streaming_handler.py b/tests/test_litellm/litellm_core_utils/test_streaming_handler.py
index 6108d853286..41c72c9593e 100644
--- a/tests/test_litellm/litellm_core_utils/test_streaming_handler.py
+++ b/tests/test_litellm/litellm_core_utils/test_streaming_handler.py
@@ -1428,6 +1428,27 @@ def test_calculate_total_usage_with_cost():
     assert usage.completion_tokens == 5
 
 
+def test_calculate_total_usage_with_dict_usage_cost():
+    """Regression: dict-shaped `usage` with a `cost` key must still surface
+    provider cost even though `hasattr` on a dict does not consult its keys."""
+    from litellm.litellm_core_utils.streaming_handler import calculate_total_usage
+
+    chunk = {
+        "usage": {
+            "prompt_tokens": 10,
+            "completion_tokens": 5,
+            "total_tokens": 15,
+            "cost": 0.00025,
+        }
+    }
+
+    usage = calculate_total_usage([chunk])
+
+    assert usage.prompt_tokens == 10
+    assert usage.completion_tokens == 5
+    assert getattr(usage, "cost", None) == 0.00025
+
+
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_openrouter_streaming_cost_after_finish_reason(logging_obj: Logging):
     from litellm.utils import ModelResponseListIterator