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$402 on one ticket: cost per turn in headless Claude Code

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One ticket on my board reached $402 over nine agent runs, and nothing in the app said so. Putting the cost on every turn has one catch: Claude Code's total_cost_usd is cumulative across --resume . Run 8 made one API call with zero output tokens and reported the same $392.83 as run 7. I'm Panth, and…

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  1. 2026-09-28 13:00 · DEV Community — AI
    $402 on one ticket: cost per turn in headless Claude Code

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