Cheapest monthly
$360.00
OpenAI example-openai-fast
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OpenAIexample-openai-fastExample price
Input price
$1.00 / 1M tokens
Output price
$4.00 / 1M tokens
Last updated: 2026-06-27View pricing source
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Highest monthly
$720.00
Most expensive selected monthly estimate.
Monthly spread
$360.00
Difference between highest and lowest selected model.
| Model | Input price | Output price | Cached price | Context window | Per request | Unit costs | Monthly | Yearly | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OpenAICheapest example-openai-fast | $1.00 / 1M tokens | $4.00 / 1M tokens | Not available | Not available | $0.002400 Input $0.000800 / output $0.001600 | 1K: $2.40 1M: $2,400.00 | $360.00 | $4,320.00 | Baseline |
Anthropic example-anthropic-balanced | $2.00 / 1M tokens | $8.00 / 1M tokens | Not available | Not available | $0.004800 Input $0.001600 / output $0.003200 | 1K: $4.80 1M: $4,800.00 | $720.00 | $8,640.00 | $360.00 / mo (100% more) $4,320.00 / yr |
Comparison details
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GPT-4o mini
$1.00 / 1M tokens
OpenAI example-openai-fast input price.
Claude Haiku
$2.00 / 1M tokens
Anthropic example-anthropic-balanced input price.
| Requested model | Available match | Input price | Output price | Cached input | Context window | Capabilities | Last updated | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GPT-4o mini Closest available local match | OpenAI example-openai-fast | $1.00 / 1M tokens | $4.00 / 1M tokens | Not available | Not available | text, function calling | 2026-06-27 | |
Claude Haiku Closest available local match | Anthropic example-anthropic-balanced | $2.00 / 1M tokens | $8.00 / 1M tokens | Not available | Not available | text, reasoning | 2026-06-27 |
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Which model is lower cost for input-heavy workloads?
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