Llama 3.1 8B
MetaMeta's smallest Llama 3.1 model. Open weights, deploy anywhere. Great for self-hosted applications.
Llama 3.1 8B Pricing
| Token Type | Price per Million |
|---|---|
| Input tokens | $0.050 |
| Output tokens | $0.100 |
Estimated Cost by Project Size
Realistic cost estimates for common coding scenarios. Assumes 30% cache hit rate where caching is available.
| Scenario | Token Usage | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Small Script (1K lines) | 50K input / 30K output | <$0.01 |
| Medium Feature (10K lines) | 500K input / 200K output | $0.04 |
| Large Project (50K lines) | 2,500K input / 1,000K output | $0.19 |
| Code Review (5K lines) | 250K input / 25K output | $0.01 |
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How Does Llama 3.1 8B Compare?
| Model | Input ($/M) | Medium Feature Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llama 3.1 8B | $0.050 | $0.04 | selected |
| MiniMax Text 01 | $0.050 | $0.06 | Compare |
| Stable Code 3B | $0.050 | $0.06 | Compare |
| Phi-3 Mini | $0.050 | $0.04 | Compare |
| Amazon Nova Lite | $0.060 | $0.07 | Compare |
| Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite | $0.037 | $0.04 | Compare |
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