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LLM Cost Per Million Tokens: 2026 Inference Pricing Benchmark

A 2026 data-driven benchmark of LLM cost per million tokens across OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, and Llama, plus GPU rental prices for self-hosted inference and break-even economics.

7/15/2026• 37 min read

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