How to Estimate the Cost per User of an LLM Feature (With a Python Cost Model)
Most LLM features get a cost estimate the same way. Someone multiplies one prompt's token count by the price on the pricing page, gets a number that rounds to zero, and moves on. Then the first monthly bill arrives and it's several times what anyone expected. Nobody did the math wrong. They just di…
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- 2026-10-31 15:05 · DEV Community — AI
How to Estimate the Cost per User of an LLM Feature (With a Python Cost Model)