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Compare the average monthly cost of Orkin versus Terminix for general household pest protection starting today.
ChatGPTgpt-6Geminigemini-3.5-flash-lite3 passes + 1 real-search35 queries10/30/2026
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Gemini unique queries
34
2 in ≥ half the passes · stability 35%
ChatGPT real searches predicted
100%
1 of 1 matched the simulation
Fan-out diagram
Seed → topic clusters → sub-queries, per model.
SEED QUERY
Compare the average monthly cost of Orkin versus Terminix for general household pest protection starting today.
34 unique queries · 3 passes
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 (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence. 34 queries are still being classified.
What the models actually searched
Each model answered the query with its own web search. These are the searches it ran, matched to the closest simulated query.
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6100% predicted
Orkin general pest control average monthly cost 2026 Florida pricing plans Google ↗
- How Much Does Orkin Cost? (2026) · homeguide.com
- How Much Does Orkin Cost? (2026) · homeguide.com
- Ormond Beach Exterminator, Termite & Pest Control · terminix.com
Semantic map
Every query placed by meaning (EmbeddingGemma 2, 256-d). Shaded regions are topics, nearby points are near-paraphrases, and a circle's size is how often the query came back.
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SimulatedReal search
Hover a query to see its counterpart · click a topic to focus it · zoom with Ctrl/⌘ + scroll, a pinch, double-click or +
Queries
34 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
orkin vs terminix monthly cost comparison COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a direct head-to-head comparison of monthly service costs between Orkin and Terminix. | — | comparison_table | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 2x of 3 | |
how much does orkin cost per month REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is looking for specific baseline pricing information for Orkin's general pest control service. | — | pricing_page | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 2x of 3 | |
orkin vs terminix average monthly cost comparison COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a direct side-by-side cost analysis of monthly plans for Orkin and Terminix. | — | comparison_table | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
how much does orkin cost per month 2024 REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is looking for current average monthly pricing specifically for Orkin general pest plans. | — | pricing_page | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
terminix general pest control pricing plans REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know the typical monthly rates for Terminix standard household pest coverage. | — | pricing_page | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
terminix general pest control monthly subscription price REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know the exact monthly subscription pricing for Terminix household pest protection. | — | pricing_page | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
terminix general pest control monthly price REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find the monthly cost of a standard Terminix general pest plan. | — | pricing_page | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
terminix vs orkin initial setup fee and inspection cost RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to understand upfront startup costs in addition to monthly rates for both providers. | — | comparison_table | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
orkin initial setup fee vs terminix startup cost RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to understand the initial inspection and setup fees that accompany the first month of service. | — | comparison_table | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
average cost of residential pest control service per month RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to benchmark Orkin and Terminix prices against the broader industry average. | — | buyers_guide | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
are there hidden fees with orkin or terminix pest control IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to uncover any extra charges, cancellation fees, or unexpected costs associated with either pest control company. | — | faq_page | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
are there hidden fees in pest control contracts orkin terminix IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to uncover any additional cancellation fees, re-treatment fees, or unexpected charges. | — | faq_page | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
do orkin and terminix require annual contracts IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user needs to know about contract commitments and cancellation fees affecting the monthly cost. | — | faq_page | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
orkin pest control plans and prices ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to explore the different tier levels and package options offered by Orkin. | — | product_spec_sheet | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
best pest control companies 2026 pricing and plans ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to see how Orkin and Terminix pricing stacks up against other major competitors in the market. | — | review_roundup | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
orkin initial fee vs monthly fee IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to understand the total upfront cost versus recurring monthly payments for Orkin. | — | web_article | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
i need cheap pest control for my house what do orkin and terminix charge PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is looking for budget-friendly household pest protection options between the two market leaders. | — | buyers_guide | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
terminix promotional discounts and coupons ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to find ways to reduce the starting monthly or initial cost for Terminix. | — | web_article | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
terminix quarterly vs monthly plans cost RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if Terminix bills monthly or quarterly and how the payment frequency affects overall cost. | — | web_article | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
terminix quarterly vs monthly plans cost difference RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if Terminix offers alternative billing schedules like quarterly instead of monthly. | — | web_article | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
orkin vs terminix customer satisfaction and value reviews RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if the higher-priced service offers better quality and value. | — | review_roundup | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
best value pest control service orkin terminix or local exterminator COMPARATIVE | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is looking to evaluate whether national brands like Orkin and Terminix offer better value than alternatives. | — | review_roundup | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
orkin pricing tiers general protection ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to examine the different tier levels available under Orkin's general pest plan. | — | product_spec_sheet | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
best pest control companies for general household bugs ENTITY EXPANSION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is exploring alternative pest control providers alongside Orkin and Terminix. | — | review_roundup | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
do orkin and terminix require a long term contract IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know about contractual commitment requirements that could influence the financial agreement. | — | buyers_guide | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
what is included in terminix general pest control plan RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know what pests are covered under Terminix's baseline monthly fee. | — | web_article | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
what pests are covered under standard orkin and terminix plans IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to verify what pests are included in the basic monthly package for each company. | — | product_spec_sheet | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
average cost of residential pest control services RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a baseline market benchmark for household pest control to see how Orkin and Terminix compare to industry averages. | — | web_article | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
orkin money back guarantee worth the cost IMPLICIT | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if the service warranties justify the monthly pricing charged by Orkin. | — | forum/qna | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
budget friendly pest control options compared to orkin PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user is looking for more affordable alternatives if Orkin and Terminix exceed their budget. | — | buyers_guide | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
how to choose between orkin and terminix for pest control PERSONALIZED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants decision-making criteria to help select the best provider based on cost, coverage, and needs. | — | how_to_steps | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
orkin vs terminix customer reviews pricing satisfaction RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if customers feel the pricing charged by Orkin and Terminix is justified by the service quality. | — | forum/qna | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 | |
pest control service cost estimator tool RELATED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants a tool or calculator to estimate customized pest control costs based on home size. | — | calculator/tool | general pest control pricing and plans | 1x of 3 | |
orkin quarterly vs monthly payment options REFORMULATION | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | The user wants to know if Orkin offers billing on a monthly or quarterly schedule. | — | faq_page | orkin versus terminix cost comparison | 1x of 3 |
Passes
Does another pass still surface new queries? A flattening curve means the fan-out has stabilised.
Geminix = pass, y = cumulative unique queries
| Model | Pass | Target | Generated | Seconds | Tokens (in / out) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 1 | 12 | 12 | — | 911 / 1,518 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 2 | 12 | 12 | — | 911 / 1,512 | |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | 3 | 12 | 12 | — | 911 / 1,392 |