AI Model Atlas / Meta
Llama 3.2 1B Instruct
One million input tokens cost $0.027 and one million output tokens $0.20. Context window: 60k tokens, about 100 A4 pages.
What it costs in practice
Pricing per million tokens doesn't mean anything to anyone, so I convert it to three tasks that people actually give to models. The usage assumptions are listed for each row so you can verify them.
| Task | Input | Output | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500-word articlebrief plus finished text in English | 1,500 tokens | 2,200 tokens | $0.0005 |
| 100 chat queries700 tokens per question and 400 per answer | 70,000 tokens | 40,000 tokens | $0.0099 |
| Hour of work with an agentagent reads repository and writes fixes | 250,000 tokens | 30,000 tokens | $0.01 |
Technical details
| Provider | Meta |
| Modalities | text → text |
| Context window | 60k tokens (~100 A4 pages) |
| Maximum response | 54k tokens |
| Step-by-step reasoning | no |
| Tool calling | no |
| Forced JSON format | no |
| Knowledge cutoff | 2023-12-31 |
| Cache read | no data |
| Content moderation | no extra filter |
How it compares to the rest
The database contains 469 models. In terms of input pricing Llama 3.2 1B Instruct is more expensive than 2 percent of paid models. A longer context window is available in 440 models.
Input price history
2026-09-08 · $0.0272026-11-11 · $0.027
The chart shows the price of a million input tokens on consecutive measurement days. History starts on the day I launched the atlas and grows with each day. I don't backfill data.
Alternatives at a similar price
Models from other providers whose cost for the same article comes out closest.
| Model | Input / M | Output / M | 1500-word article | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ling 3.0 Flash VLInclusionai | $0.060 | $0.18 | $0.0005 | 131k |
| GPT-5 Nano (batch)OpenAI | $0.025 | $0.20 | $0.0005 | 400k |
| DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (batch)DeepSeek | $0.011 | $0.20 | $0.0005 | 1M |
| Hy-MT2-1.8BTencent | $0.044 | $0.18 | $0.0005 | 8k |
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