Llama 3.8 B Instruct pricing
Source: litellm · updated 2026-10-28
Short answer: Llama 3.8 B Instruct costs $0.200 per million input tokens and $0.200 per million output tokens. That is a 3:1 blended rate of $0.200 per million tokens, ranking it #235 of 713 tracked models by input price.
Price breakdown
| Metric | USD |
|---|---|
| Input, per 1M tokens | $0.200 |
| Output, per 1M tokens | $0.200 |
| Output รท input multiple | 1.00× |
| 3:1 blended, per 1M tokens | $0.200 |
| Context window | 8,192 tokens |
What a typical workload costs
| Monthly volume | Input cost | Output cost | Total | 1M in / 250K out | $0.200 | $0.050 | $0.250 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10M in / 2.5M out | $2.00 | $0.500 | $2.50 | ||||
| 100M in / 25M out | $20.00 | $5.00 | $25.00 |
Other gradient_ai models
| Model | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.3 70 B Instruct | $0.650 | $0.650 |
| Anthropic Claude 3.5 Haiku | $0.800 | $4.00 |
| Openai O3 Mini | $1.10 | $4.40 |
| Openai O3 | $2.00 | $8.00 |
| Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet | $3.00 | $15.00 |
Compare against
Cheaper alternatives
Next cheaper option: Meta Llama 3.1 70 B Instruct at $0.130 per 1M input tokens. Next step up: Qwen 3 235 B A22 B2507 at $0.090 per 1M input tokens.