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Claude Opus 4.8 pricing
Anthropic · 200k context — what it really costs, per token and per task.
| Per 1M tokens | Price |
|---|---|
| Input | $5 |
| Output | $25 |
| Cached input | $0.500 |
List price last verified 2026-07-12.
The same task on Claude Opus 4.8 vs 3 alternatives
Representative call: 1,500 input + 500 output tokens.
How much does Claude Opus 4.8 cost per 1M tokens?
Claude Opus 4.8 costs $5 per 1M input tokens and $25 per 1M output tokens (cached input: $0.500/M). Last verified 2026-07-12.
How much does a typical Claude Opus 4.8 call cost?
A representative call (1,500 input + 500 output tokens) costs about $0.020 on Claude Opus 4.8.
What are cheaper alternatives to Claude Opus 4.8?
Comparable models: Claude Opus 5 ($0.020/call), GPT-5.6 Sol ($0.0080/call), GPT-5.5 ($0.022/call). The right pick depends on the task — Claude Opus 4.8 scores strongest on code / review.
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