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Which is more affordable for a retiree on a fixed income experimenting with AI, the standard OpenAI API pricing tiers or pay as you go open source models?

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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

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Which is more affordable for a retiree on a fixed income experimenting with AI, the standard OpenAI API pricing tiers or pay as you go open source models?
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
OpenAI API pricing official input output tokens 2026 pricingGoogle ↗
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hosted open source LLM API pricing official Llama Qwen DeepSeek per million tokens 2026 Together FireworksGoogle ↗
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (2)
Short factOther / navigationalComparison50%Consequence50%ReasonDefinitionInstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 2 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
OpenAI API pricing official input output tokens 2026 pricing Google ↗
hosted open source LLM API pricing official Llama Qwen DeepSeek per million tokens 2026 Together Fireworks Google ↗
  1. Pricing · developers.openai.com
  2. Pricing · together.ai
  3. Ollama Pricing · ollama.com
  4. OpenAI API pricing · developers.openai.com

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
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hosted open source LLM API pricing official Llama Qwen DeepSeek per million tokens 2026 Together Fireworks
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