diff --git a/crates/tui/src/tools/review.rs b/crates/tui/src/tools/review.rs
index 497567c6..e3990869 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/tools/review.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/tools/review.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use serde_json::{Value, json};
 
 use crate::client::DeepSeekClient;
 use crate::llm_client::LlmClient;
-use crate::models::{ContentBlock, Message, MessageRequest, SystemPrompt};
+use crate::models::{ContentBlock, Message, MessageRequest, SystemPrompt, Usage};
 use crate::utils::truncate_with_ellipsis;
 
 use super::spec::{
@@ -240,10 +240,27 @@ impl ToolSpec for ReviewTool {
 
         let response_text = extract_text(&response.content);
         let output = ReviewOutput::from_str(&response_text);
-        ToolResult::json(&output).map_err(|e| ToolError::execution_failed(e.to_string()))
+        let metadata = review_usage_metadata(&response.model, &response.usage);
+        let result =
+            ToolResult::json(&output).map_err(|e| ToolError::execution_failed(e.to_string()))?;
+        Ok(result.with_metadata(metadata))
     }
 }
 
+fn review_usage_metadata(model: &str, usage: &Usage) -> Value {
+    json!({
+        "tool": "review",
+        "input_tokens": usage.input_tokens,
+        "output_tokens": usage.output_tokens,
+        "child_model": model,
+        "child_input_tokens": usage.input_tokens,
+        "child_output_tokens": usage.output_tokens,
+        "child_prompt_cache_hit_tokens": usage.prompt_cache_hit_tokens,
+        "child_prompt_cache_miss_tokens": usage.prompt_cache_miss_tokens,
+        "child_reasoning_tokens": usage.reasoning_tokens,
+    })
+}
+
 enum ReviewSource {
     File { display: String, content: String },
     Diff { label: String, diff: String },
@@ -537,4 +554,27 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(!output.summary.is_empty());
         assert!(output.issues.is_empty());
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn review_usage_metadata_reports_child_tokens_for_cost_accrual() {
+        let metadata = review_usage_metadata(
+            "deepseek-v4-flash",
+            &Usage {
+                input_tokens: 123,
+                output_tokens: 45,
+                prompt_cache_hit_tokens: Some(100),
+                prompt_cache_miss_tokens: Some(23),
+                reasoning_tokens: Some(7),
+                ..Default::default()
+            },
+        );
+
+        assert_eq!(metadata["tool"], "review");
+        assert_eq!(metadata["child_model"], "deepseek-v4-flash");
+        assert_eq!(metadata["child_input_tokens"], 123);
+        assert_eq!(metadata["child_output_tokens"], 45);
+        assert_eq!(metadata["child_prompt_cache_hit_tokens"], 100);
+        assert_eq!(metadata["child_prompt_cache_miss_tokens"], 23);
+        assert_eq!(metadata["child_reasoning_tokens"], 7);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/crates/tui/src/tui/ui/tests.rs b/crates/tui/src/tui/ui/tests.rs
index c9a61887..05a30e3d 100644
--- a/crates/tui/src/tui/ui/tests.rs
+++ b/crates/tui/src/tui/ui/tests.rs
@@ -1976,6 +1976,24 @@ fn ok_result(
     Ok(crate::tools::spec::ToolResult::success(content))
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn tool_child_usage_metadata_updates_live_cost_counter() {
+    let mut app = create_test_app();
+    let result = Ok(crate::tools::spec::ToolResult::success("ok").with_metadata(
+        serde_json::json!({
+            "child_model": "deepseek-v4-flash",
+            "child_input_tokens": 10_000,
+            "child_output_tokens": 1_000,
+            "child_prompt_cache_hit_tokens": 7_000,
+            "child_prompt_cache_miss_tokens": 3_000,
+        }),
+    ));
+
+    handle_tool_call_complete(&mut app, "review-usage", "review", &result);
+
+    assert!(app.session.subagent_cost > 0.0);
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn parallel_exploring_tool_starts_share_one_active_entry() {
     // Three exploring tools start in any order; they must collapse into one