diff --git a/frontend/src/components/charts/GroupDistributionChart.vue b/frontend/src/components/charts/GroupDistributionChart.vue
index d9231a630..8826fb533 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/charts/GroupDistributionChart.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/charts/GroupDistributionChart.vue
@@ -1,12 +1,39 @@
 <template>
   <div class="card p-4">
-    <h3 class="mb-4 text-sm font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
-      {{ t('admin.dashboard.groupDistribution') }}
-    </h3>
+    <div class="mb-4 flex items-center justify-between gap-3">
+      <h3 class="text-sm font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
+        {{ t('admin.dashboard.groupDistribution') }}
+      </h3>
+      <div
+        v-if="showMetricToggle"
+        class="inline-flex rounded-lg border border-gray-200 bg-gray-50 p-0.5 dark:border-gray-700 dark:bg-dark-800"
+      >
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          class="rounded-md px-2.5 py-1 text-xs font-medium transition-colors"
+          :class="metric === 'tokens'
+            ? 'bg-white text-gray-900 shadow-sm dark:bg-dark-700 dark:text-white'
+            : 'text-gray-500 hover:text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-400 dark:hover:text-gray-200'"
+          @click="emit('update:metric', 'tokens')"
+        >
+          {{ t('admin.dashboard.metricTokens') }}
+        </button>
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          class="rounded-md px-2.5 py-1 text-xs font-medium transition-colors"
+          :class="metric === 'actual_cost'
+            ? 'bg-white text-gray-900 shadow-sm dark:bg-dark-700 dark:text-white'
+            : 'text-gray-500 hover:text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-400 dark:hover:text-gray-200'"
+          @click="emit('update:metric', 'actual_cost')"
+        >
+          {{ t('admin.dashboard.metricActualCost') }}
+        </button>
+      </div>
+    </div>
     <div v-if="loading" class="flex h-48 items-center justify-center">
       <LoadingSpinner />
     </div>
-    <div v-else-if="groupStats.length > 0 && chartData" class="flex items-center gap-6">
+    <div v-else-if="displayGroupStats.length > 0 && chartData" class="flex items-center gap-6">
       <div class="h-48 w-48">
         <Doughnut :data="chartData" :options="doughnutOptions" />
       </div>
@@ -23,7 +50,7 @@
           </thead>
           <tbody>
             <tr
-              v-for="group in groupStats"
+              v-for="group in displayGroupStats"
               :key="group.group_id"
               class="border-t border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-700"
             >
@@ -71,9 +98,21 @@ ChartJS.register(ArcElement, Tooltip, Legend)
 
 const { t } = useI18n()
 
-const props = defineProps<{
+type DistributionMetric = 'tokens' | 'actual_cost'
+
+const props = withDefaults(defineProps<{
   groupStats: GroupStat[]
   loading?: boolean
+  metric?: DistributionMetric
+  showMetricToggle?: boolean
+}>(), {
+  loading: false,
+  metric: 'tokens',
+  showMetricToggle: false,
+})
+
+const emit = defineEmits<{
+  'update:metric': [value: DistributionMetric]
 }>()
 
 const chartColors = [
@@ -89,15 +128,22 @@ const chartColors = [
   '#84cc16'
 ]
 
+const displayGroupStats = computed(() => {
+  if (!props.groupStats?.length) return []
+
+  const metricKey = props.metric === 'actual_cost' ? 'actual_cost' : 'total_tokens'
+  return [...props.groupStats].sort((a, b) => b[metricKey] - a[metricKey])
+})
+
 const chartData = computed(() => {
   if (!props.groupStats?.length) return null
 
   return {
-    labels: props.groupStats.map((g) => g.group_name || String(g.group_id)),
+    labels: displayGroupStats.value.map((g) => g.group_name || String(g.group_id)),
     datasets: [
       {
-        data: props.groupStats.map((g) => g.total_tokens),
-        backgroundColor: chartColors.slice(0, props.groupStats.length),
+        data: displayGroupStats.value.map((g) => props.metric === 'actual_cost' ? g.actual_cost : g.total_tokens),
+        backgroundColor: chartColors.slice(0, displayGroupStats.value.length),
         borderWidth: 0
       }
     ]
@@ -116,8 +162,11 @@ const doughnutOptions = computed(() => ({
         label: (context: any) => {
           const value = context.raw as number
           const total = context.dataset.data.reduce((a: number, b: number) => a + b, 0)
-          const percentage = ((value / total) * 100).toFixed(1)
-          return `${context.label}: ${formatTokens(value)} (${percentage}%)`
+          const percentage = total > 0 ? ((value / total) * 100).toFixed(1) : '0.0'
+          const formattedValue = props.metric === 'actual_cost'
+            ? `$${formatCost(value)}`
+            : formatTokens(value)
+          return `${context.label}: ${formattedValue} (${percentage}%)`
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/charts/ModelDistributionChart.vue b/frontend/src/components/charts/ModelDistributionChart.vue
index 9374ef03b..6f80e541a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/charts/ModelDistributionChart.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/charts/ModelDistributionChart.vue
@@ -1,12 +1,39 @@
 <template>
   <div class="card p-4">
-    <h3 class="mb-4 text-sm font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
-      {{ t('admin.dashboard.modelDistribution') }}
-    </h3>
+    <div class="mb-4 flex items-center justify-between gap-3">
+      <h3 class="text-sm font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
+        {{ t('admin.dashboard.modelDistribution') }}
+      </h3>
+      <div
+        v-if="showMetricToggle"
+        class="inline-flex rounded-lg border border-gray-200 bg-gray-50 p-0.5 dark:border-gray-700 dark:bg-dark-800"
+      >
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          class="rounded-md px-2.5 py-1 text-xs font-medium transition-colors"
+          :class="metric === 'tokens'
+            ? 'bg-white text-gray-900 shadow-sm dark:bg-dark-700 dark:text-white'
+            : 'text-gray-500 hover:text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-400 dark:hover:text-gray-200'"
+          @click="emit('update:metric', 'tokens')"
+        >
+          {{ t('admin.dashboard.metricTokens') }}
+        </button>
+        <button
+          type="button"
+          class="rounded-md px-2.5 py-1 text-xs font-medium transition-colors"
+          :class="metric === 'actual_cost'
+            ? 'bg-white text-gray-900 shadow-sm dark:bg-dark-700 dark:text-white'
+            : 'text-gray-500 hover:text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-400 dark:hover:text-gray-200'"
+          @click="emit('update:metric', 'actual_cost')"
+        >
+          {{ t('admin.dashboard.metricActualCost') }}
+        </button>
+      </div>
+    </div>
     <div v-if="loading" class="flex h-48 items-center justify-center">
       <LoadingSpinner />
     </div>
-    <div v-else-if="modelStats.length > 0 && chartData" class="flex items-center gap-6">
+    <div v-else-if="displayModelStats.length > 0 && chartData" class="flex items-center gap-6">
       <div class="h-48 w-48">
         <Doughnut :data="chartData" :options="doughnutOptions" />
       </div>
@@ -23,7 +50,7 @@
           </thead>
           <tbody>
             <tr
-              v-for="model in modelStats"
+              v-for="model in displayModelStats"
               :key="model.model"
               class="border-t border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-700"
             >
@@ -71,9 +98,21 @@ ChartJS.register(ArcElement, Tooltip, Legend)
 
 const { t } = useI18n()
 
-const props = defineProps<{
+type DistributionMetric = 'tokens' | 'actual_cost'
+
+const props = withDefaults(defineProps<{
   modelStats: ModelStat[]
   loading?: boolean
+  metric?: DistributionMetric
+  showMetricToggle?: boolean
+}>(), {
+  loading: false,
+  metric: 'tokens',
+  showMetricToggle: false,
+})
+
+const emit = defineEmits<{
+  'update:metric': [value: DistributionMetric]
 }>()
 
 const chartColors = [
@@ -89,15 +128,22 @@ const chartColors = [
   '#84cc16'
 ]
 
+const displayModelStats = computed(() => {
+  if (!props.modelStats?.length) return []
+
+  const metricKey = props.metric === 'actual_cost' ? 'actual_cost' : 'total_tokens'
+  return [...props.modelStats].sort((a, b) => b[metricKey] - a[metricKey])
+})
+
 const chartData = computed(() => {
   if (!props.modelStats?.length) return null
 
   return {
-    labels: props.modelStats.map((m) => m.model),
+    labels: displayModelStats.value.map((m) => m.model),
     datasets: [
       {
-        data: props.modelStats.map((m) => m.total_tokens),
-        backgroundColor: chartColors.slice(0, props.modelStats.length),
+        data: displayModelStats.value.map((m) => props.metric === 'actual_cost' ? m.actual_cost : m.total_tokens),
+        backgroundColor: chartColors.slice(0, displayModelStats.value.length),
         borderWidth: 0
       }
     ]
@@ -116,8 +162,11 @@ const doughnutOptions = computed(() => ({
         label: (context: any) => {
           const value = context.raw as number
           const total = context.dataset.data.reduce((a: number, b: number) => a + b, 0)
-          const percentage = ((value / total) * 100).toFixed(1)
-          return `${context.label}: ${formatTokens(value)} (${percentage}%)`
+          const percentage = total > 0 ? ((value / total) * 100).toFixed(1) : '0.0'
+          const formattedValue = props.metric === 'actual_cost'
+            ? `$${formatCost(value)}`
+            : formatTokens(value)
+          return `${context.label}: ${formattedValue} (${percentage}%)`
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/charts/__tests__/GroupDistributionChart.spec.ts b/frontend/src/components/charts/__tests__/GroupDistributionChart.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4718e83aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/charts/__tests__/GroupDistributionChart.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
+import { mount } from '@vue/test-utils'
+
+import GroupDistributionChart from '../GroupDistributionChart.vue'
+
+const messages: Record<string, string> = {
+  'admin.dashboard.groupDistribution': 'Group Distribution',
+  'admin.dashboard.group': 'Group',
+  'admin.dashboard.noGroup': 'No Group',
+  'admin.dashboard.requests': 'Requests',
+  'admin.dashboard.tokens': 'Tokens',
+  'admin.dashboard.actual': 'Actual',
+  'admin.dashboard.standard': 'Standard',
+  'admin.dashboard.metricTokens': 'By Tokens',
+  'admin.dashboard.metricActualCost': 'By Actual Cost',
+  'admin.dashboard.noDataAvailable': 'No data available',
+}
+
+vi.mock('vue-i18n', async () => {
+  const actual = await vi.importActual<typeof import('vue-i18n')>('vue-i18n')
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    useI18n: () => ({
+      t: (key: string) => messages[key] ?? key,
+    }),
+  }
+})
+
+vi.mock('vue-chartjs', () => ({
+  Doughnut: {
+    props: ['data'],
+    template: '<div class="chart-data">{{ JSON.stringify(data) }}</div>',
+  },
+}))
+
+describe('GroupDistributionChart', () => {
+  const groupStats = [
+    {
+      group_id: 1,
+      group_name: 'group-a',
+      requests: 9,
+      total_tokens: 1200,
+      cost: 1.8,
+      actual_cost: 0.1,
+    },
+    {
+      group_id: 2,
+      group_name: 'group-b',
+      requests: 4,
+      total_tokens: 600,
+      cost: 0.7,
+      actual_cost: 0.9,
+    },
+  ]
+
+  it('uses total_tokens and token ordering by default', () => {
+    const wrapper = mount(GroupDistributionChart, {
+      props: {
+        groupStats,
+      },
+      global: {
+        stubs: {
+          LoadingSpinner: true,
+        },
+      },
+    })
+
+    const chartData = JSON.parse(wrapper.find('.chart-data').text())
+    expect(chartData.labels).toEqual(['group-a', 'group-b'])
+    expect(chartData.datasets[0].data).toEqual([1200, 600])
+
+    const rows = wrapper.findAll('tbody tr')
+    expect(rows[0].text()).toContain('group-a')
+    expect(rows[1].text()).toContain('group-b')
+
+    const options = (wrapper.vm as any).$?.setupState.doughnutOptions
+    const label = options.plugins.tooltip.callbacks.label({
+      label: 'group-a',
+      raw: 1200,
+      dataset: { data: [1200, 600] },
+    })
+    expect(label).toBe('group-a: 1.20K (66.7%)')
+  })
+
+  it('uses actual_cost and reorders rows in actual cost mode', () => {
+    const wrapper = mount(GroupDistributionChart, {
+      props: {
+        groupStats,
+        metric: 'actual_cost',
+      },
+      global: {
+        stubs: {
+          LoadingSpinner: true,
+        },
+      },
+    })
+
+    const chartData = JSON.parse(wrapper.find('.chart-data').text())
+    expect(chartData.labels).toEqual(['group-b', 'group-a'])
+    expect(chartData.datasets[0].data).toEqual([0.9, 0.1])
+
+    const rows = wrapper.findAll('tbody tr')
+    expect(rows[0].text()).toContain('group-b')
+    expect(rows[1].text()).toContain('group-a')
+
+    const options = (wrapper.vm as any).$?.setupState.doughnutOptions
+    const label = options.plugins.tooltip.callbacks.label({
+      label: 'group-b',
+      raw: 0.9,
+      dataset: { data: [0.9, 0.1] },
+    })
+    expect(label).toBe('group-b: $0.900 (90.0%)')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/charts/__tests__/ModelDistributionChart.spec.ts b/frontend/src/components/charts/__tests__/ModelDistributionChart.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..27fb8bd45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/components/charts/__tests__/ModelDistributionChart.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+import { describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest'
+import { mount } from '@vue/test-utils'
+
+import ModelDistributionChart from '../ModelDistributionChart.vue'
+
+const messages: Record<string, string> = {
+  'admin.dashboard.modelDistribution': 'Model Distribution',
+  'admin.dashboard.model': 'Model',
+  'admin.dashboard.requests': 'Requests',
+  'admin.dashboard.tokens': 'Tokens',
+  'admin.dashboard.actual': 'Actual',
+  'admin.dashboard.standard': 'Standard',
+  'admin.dashboard.metricTokens': 'By Tokens',
+  'admin.dashboard.metricActualCost': 'By Actual Cost',
+  'admin.dashboard.noDataAvailable': 'No data available',
+}
+
+vi.mock('vue-i18n', async () => {
+  const actual = await vi.importActual<typeof import('vue-i18n')>('vue-i18n')
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    useI18n: () => ({
+      t: (key: string) => messages[key] ?? key,
+    }),
+  }
+})
+
+vi.mock('vue-chartjs', () => ({
+  Doughnut: {
+    props: ['data'],
+    template: '<div class="chart-data">{{ JSON.stringify(data) }}</div>',
+  },
+}))
+
+describe('ModelDistributionChart', () => {
+  const modelStats = [
+    {
+      model: 'model-a',
+      requests: 8,
+      input_tokens: 100,
+      output_tokens: 50,
+      cache_creation_tokens: 0,
+      cache_read_tokens: 0,
+      total_tokens: 1000,
+      cost: 1.5,
+      actual_cost: 0.2,
+    },
+    {
+      model: 'model-b',
+      requests: 3,
+      input_tokens: 40,
+      output_tokens: 20,
+      cache_creation_tokens: 0,
+      cache_read_tokens: 0,
+      total_tokens: 500,
+      cost: 0.5,
+      actual_cost: 1.4,
+    },
+  ]
+
+  it('uses total_tokens and token ordering by default', () => {
+    const wrapper = mount(ModelDistributionChart, {
+      props: {
+        modelStats,
+      },
+      global: {
+        stubs: {
+          LoadingSpinner: true,
+        },
+      },
+    })
+
+    const chartData = JSON.parse(wrapper.find('.chart-data').text())
+    expect(chartData.labels).toEqual(['model-a', 'model-b'])
+    expect(chartData.datasets[0].data).toEqual([1000, 500])
+
+    const rows = wrapper.findAll('tbody tr')
+    expect(rows[0].text()).toContain('model-a')
+    expect(rows[1].text()).toContain('model-b')
+
+    const options = (wrapper.vm as any).$?.setupState.doughnutOptions
+    const label = options.plugins.tooltip.callbacks.label({
+      label: 'model-a',
+      raw: 1000,
+      dataset: { data: [1000, 500] },
+    })
+    expect(label).toBe('model-a: 1.00K (66.7%)')
+  })
+
+  it('uses actual_cost and reorders rows in actual cost mode', () => {
+    const wrapper = mount(ModelDistributionChart, {
+      props: {
+        modelStats,
+        metric: 'actual_cost',
+      },
+      global: {
+        stubs: {
+          LoadingSpinner: true,
+        },
+      },
+    })
+
+    const chartData = JSON.parse(wrapper.find('.chart-data').text())
+    expect(chartData.labels).toEqual(['model-b', 'model-a'])
+    expect(chartData.datasets[0].data).toEqual([1.4, 0.2])
+
+    const rows = wrapper.findAll('tbody tr')
+    expect(rows[0].text()).toContain('model-b')
+    expect(rows[1].text()).toContain('model-a')
+
+    const options = (wrapper.vm as any).$?.setupState.doughnutOptions
+    const label = options.plugins.tooltip.callbacks.label({
+      label: 'model-b',
+      raw: 1.4,
+      dataset: { data: [1.4, 0.2] },
+    })
+    expect(label).toBe('model-b: $1.40 (87.5%)')
+  })
+})
diff --git a/frontend/src/i18n/locales/en.ts b/frontend/src/i18n/locales/en.ts
index 4936674cf..9d6e9ebb5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/i18n/locales/en.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/i18n/locales/en.ts
@@ -950,6 +950,8 @@ export default {
       hour: 'Hour',
       modelDistribution: 'Model Distribution',
       groupDistribution: 'Group Usage Distribution',
+      metricTokens: 'By Tokens',
+      metricActualCost: 'By Actual Cost',
       tokenUsageTrend: 'Token Usage Trend',
       userUsageTrend: 'User Usage Trend (Top 12)',
       model: 'Model',
diff --git a/frontend/src/i18n/locales/zh.ts b/frontend/src/i18n/locales/zh.ts
index f438b0201..c8c42cc44 100644
--- a/frontend/src/i18n/locales/zh.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/i18n/locales/zh.ts
@@ -963,6 +963,8 @@ export default {
       hour: '按小时',
       modelDistribution: '模型分布',
       groupDistribution: '分组使用分布',
+      metricTokens: '按 Token',
+      metricActualCost: '按实际消费',
       tokenUsageTrend: 'Token 使用趋势',
       noDataAvailable: '暂无数据',
       model: '模型',
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/admin/UsageView.vue b/frontend/src/views/admin/UsageView.vue
index 82ce84ee8..beb9bf11a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/admin/UsageView.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/views/admin/UsageView.vue
@@ -13,8 +13,18 @@
           </div>
         </div>
         <div class="grid grid-cols-1 gap-6 lg:grid-cols-2">
-          <ModelDistributionChart :model-stats="modelStats" :loading="chartsLoading" />
-          <GroupDistributionChart :group-stats="groupStats" :loading="chartsLoading" />
+          <ModelDistributionChart
+            v-model:metric="modelDistributionMetric"
+            :model-stats="modelStats"
+            :loading="chartsLoading"
+            :show-metric-toggle="true"
+          />
+          <GroupDistributionChart
+            v-model:metric="groupDistributionMetric"
+            :group-stats="groupStats"
+            :loading="chartsLoading"
+            :show-metric-toggle="true"
+          />
         </div>
         <TokenUsageTrend :trend-data="trendData" :loading="chartsLoading" />
       </div>
@@ -93,8 +103,12 @@ import type { AdminUsageLog, TrendDataPoint, ModelStat, GroupStat, AdminUser } f
 
 const { t } = useI18n()
 const appStore = useAppStore()
+type DistributionMetric = 'tokens' | 'actual_cost'
+
 const usageStats = ref<AdminUsageStatsResponse | null>(null); const usageLogs = ref<AdminUsageLog[]>([]); const loading = ref(false); const exporting = ref(false)
 const trendData = ref<TrendDataPoint[]>([]); const modelStats = ref<ModelStat[]>([]); const groupStats = ref<GroupStat[]>([]); const chartsLoading = ref(false); const granularity = ref<'day' | 'hour'>('day')
+const modelDistributionMetric = ref<DistributionMetric>('tokens')
+const groupDistributionMetric = ref<DistributionMetric>('tokens')
 let abortController: AbortController | null = null; let exportAbortController: AbortController | null = null
 let chartReqSeq = 0
 const exportProgress = reactive({ show: false, progress: 0, current: 0, total: 0, estimatedTime: '' })
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/admin/__tests__/UsageView.spec.ts b/frontend/src/views/admin/__tests__/UsageView.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..97e9bc199
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/views/admin/__tests__/UsageView.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+import { describe, expect, it, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from 'vitest'
+import { flushPromises, mount } from '@vue/test-utils'
+
+import UsageView from '../UsageView.vue'
+
+const { list, getStats, getSnapshotV2, getById } = vi.hoisted(() => {
+  vi.stubGlobal('localStorage', {
+    getItem: vi.fn(() => null),
+    setItem: vi.fn(),
+    removeItem: vi.fn(),
+  })
+
+  return {
+    list: vi.fn(),
+    getStats: vi.fn(),
+    getSnapshotV2: vi.fn(),
+    getById: vi.fn(),
+  }
+})
+
+const messages: Record<string, string> = {
+  'admin.dashboard.day': 'Day',
+  'admin.dashboard.hour': 'Hour',
+  'admin.usage.failedToLoadUser': 'Failed to load user',
+}
+
+vi.mock('@/api/admin', () => ({
+  adminAPI: {
+    usage: {
+      list,
+      getStats,
+    },
+    dashboard: {
+      getSnapshotV2,
+    },
+    users: {
+      getById,
+    },
+  },
+}))
+
+vi.mock('@/api/admin/usage', () => ({
+  adminUsageAPI: {
+    list: vi.fn(),
+  },
+}))
+
+vi.mock('@/stores/app', () => ({
+  useAppStore: () => ({
+    showError: vi.fn(),
+    showWarning: vi.fn(),
+    showSuccess: vi.fn(),
+    showInfo: vi.fn(),
+  }),
+}))
+
+vi.mock('@/utils/format', () => ({
+  formatReasoningEffort: (value: string | null | undefined) => value ?? '-',
+}))
+
+vi.mock('vue-i18n', async () => {
+  const actual = await vi.importActual<typeof import('vue-i18n')>('vue-i18n')
+  return {
+    ...actual,
+    useI18n: () => ({
+      t: (key: string) => messages[key] ?? key,
+    }),
+  }
+})
+
+const AppLayoutStub = { template: '<div><slot /></div>' }
+const UsageFiltersStub = { template: '<div><slot name="after-reset" /></div>' }
+const ModelDistributionChartStub = {
+  props: ['metric'],
+  emits: ['update:metric'],
+  template: `
+    <div data-test="model-chart">
+      <span class="metric">{{ metric }}</span>
+      <button class="switch-metric" @click="$emit('update:metric', 'actual_cost')">switch</button>
+    </div>
+  `,
+}
+const GroupDistributionChartStub = {
+  props: ['metric'],
+  emits: ['update:metric'],
+  template: `
+    <div data-test="group-chart">
+      <span class="metric">{{ metric }}</span>
+      <button class="switch-metric" @click="$emit('update:metric', 'actual_cost')">switch</button>
+    </div>
+  `,
+}
+
+describe('admin UsageView distribution metric toggles', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    vi.useFakeTimers()
+    list.mockReset()
+    getStats.mockReset()
+    getSnapshotV2.mockReset()
+    getById.mockReset()
+
+    list.mockResolvedValue({
+      items: [],
+      total: 0,
+      pages: 0,
+    })
+    getStats.mockResolvedValue({
+      total_requests: 0,
+      total_input_tokens: 0,
+      total_output_tokens: 0,
+      total_cache_tokens: 0,
+      total_tokens: 0,
+      total_cost: 0,
+      total_actual_cost: 0,
+      average_duration_ms: 0,
+    })
+    getSnapshotV2.mockResolvedValue({
+      trend: [],
+      models: [],
+      groups: [],
+    })
+  })
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    vi.useRealTimers()
+  })
+
+  it('keeps model and group metric toggles independent without refetching chart data', async () => {
+    const wrapper = mount(UsageView, {
+      global: {
+        stubs: {
+          AppLayout: AppLayoutStub,
+          UsageStatsCards: true,
+          UsageFilters: UsageFiltersStub,
+          UsageTable: true,
+          UsageExportProgress: true,
+          UsageCleanupDialog: true,
+          UserBalanceHistoryModal: true,
+          Pagination: true,
+          Select: true,
+          Icon: true,
+          TokenUsageTrend: true,
+          ModelDistributionChart: ModelDistributionChartStub,
+          GroupDistributionChart: GroupDistributionChartStub,
+        },
+      },
+    })
+
+    vi.advanceTimersByTime(120)
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    expect(getSnapshotV2).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+
+    const modelChart = wrapper.find('[data-test="model-chart"]')
+    const groupChart = wrapper.find('[data-test="group-chart"]')
+
+    expect(modelChart.find('.metric').text()).toBe('tokens')
+    expect(groupChart.find('.metric').text()).toBe('tokens')
+
+    await modelChart.find('.switch-metric').trigger('click')
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    expect(modelChart.find('.metric').text()).toBe('actual_cost')
+    expect(groupChart.find('.metric').text()).toBe('tokens')
+    expect(getSnapshotV2).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+
+    await groupChart.find('.switch-metric').trigger('click')
+    await flushPromises()
+
+    expect(modelChart.find('.metric').text()).toBe('actual_cost')
+    expect(groupChart.find('.metric').text()).toBe('actual_cost')
+    expect(getSnapshotV2).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+  })
+})