Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo pricing
Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo, Small-tier from DeepInfra, costs $0.02 per 1M input tokens and $0.04 per 1M output tokens.
Input$0.02per 1M tokens
Output$0.04per 1M tokens
Context window128Ktokens
TierSmallDeepInfra
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Specs and pricing
| Provider | DeepInfra |
| Tier | Small |
| Context window | 128K tokens |
| Max output | — |
| Input price | $0.02 / 1M tokens |
| Output price | $0.04 / 1M tokens |
| Modalities | text |
Note. Cheapest usable small model listed; context on page shown as '128k'.
What it costs at realistic volumes
Assuming a 4:1 input:output token ratio, a common shape for chat and RAG-style workloads:
| Volume (4:1 in:out ratio) | Input cost | Output cost | Total / month |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,000,000 in / 250,000 out | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.03 |
| 10,000,000 in / 2,500,000 out | $0.20 | $0.10 | $0.30 |
| 100,000,000 in / 25,000,000 out | $2.00 | $1.00 | $3.00 |
Cheaper alternatives
Same tier (Small), a different provider, and a lower blended cost at the 4:1 ratio used above:
No same-tier model from another provider is cheaper than Meta-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-Turbo at a 4:1 input:output ratio, as of 2026-08-29.