What will this actually cost per month? A method for pricing an LLM workload before you commit
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You are picking a model for a feature that is about to ship. The provider pages give you a price per million tokens. Your product manager asks what the monthly bill will be. You do not have a good answer, because the price you were given is denominated in a unit nobody in the room thinks in. That g…
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- 2026-09-04 01:33 · DEV Community — AI
What will this actually cost per month? A method for pricing an LLM workload before you commit