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Cheapest language models in 2026: Prices, Context Windows and Features

437 entriesOrdered 16 Oct 2026 Page 17 of 18How the Club ranks

Listed by price per million tokens (input plus output), lowest first.

  1. 401

    Claude Opus 5.5

    Anthropic

    • Input $4/M
    • Output $20/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 22 Sept 2026
  2. 402

    GPT-5.6 Sol Pro

    OpenAI

    • Input $4/M
    • Output $20/M
    • Context 1.05M
    • Released 9 Jul 2026
  3. 403

    Claude Opus Latest

    Anthropic

    • Input $4/M
    • Output $20/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 21 Apr 2026
  4. 404

    GPT-6 Astra (batch)

    OpenAI

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 1.05M
    • Released 4 Sept 2026
  5. 405

    GPT-6 Astra Pro (batch)

    OpenAI

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 1.05M
    • Released 4 Sept 2026
  6. 406

    Claude Fable 5.1 (batch)

    Anthropic

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 1 Sept 2026
  7. 407

    Claude Opus 5

    Anthropic

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 24 Jul 2026
  8. 408

    Claude Fable 5 (batch)

    Anthropic

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 9 Jun 2026
  9. 409

    Claude Opus 4.8

    Anthropic

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 27 May 2026
  10. 410

    Claude Opus 4.7

    Anthropic

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 16 Apr 2026
  11. 411

    Claude Opus 4.6

    Anthropic

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 4 Feb 2026
  12. 412

    Claude Opus 4.5

    Anthropic

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $25/M
    • Context 200K
    • Released 24 Nov 2025
  13. 413

    Fugu Ultra v2

    Sakana

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $30/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 11 Sept 2026
  14. 414

    Fugu Ultra

    Sakana

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $30/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 24 Jun 2026
  15. 415

    GPT Chat Latest

    OpenAI

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $30/M
    • Context 400K
    • Released 5 May 2026
  16. 416

    GPT-5.5

    OpenAI

    • Input $5/M
    • Output $30/M
    • Context 1.05M
    • Released 24 Apr 2026
  17. 417

    GPT-4 Turbo

    OpenAI

    • Input $10/M
    • Output $30/M
    • Context 128K
    • Released 9 Apr 2024
  18. 418

    Claude Opus 4.1 (batch)

    Anthropic

    • Input $7.5/M
    • Output $37.5/M
    • Context 200K
    • Released 5 Aug 2025
  19. 419

    GPT Astra Latest

    OpenAI

    • Input $10/M
    • Output $50/M
    • Context 1.05M
    • Released 11 Sept 2026
  20. 420

    GPT-6 Astra

    OpenAI

    • Input $10/M
    • Output $50/M
    • Context 1.05M
    • Released 4 Sept 2026
  21. 421

    GPT-6 Astra Pro

    OpenAI

    • Input $10/M
    • Output $50/M
    • Context 1.05M
    • Released 4 Sept 2026
  22. 422

    Claude Fable 5.1

    Anthropic

    • Input $10/M
    • Output $50/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 1 Sept 2026
  23. 423

    Claude Fable 5

    Anthropic

    • Input $10/M
    • Output $50/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 9 Jun 2026
  24. 424

    Claude Fable Latest

    Anthropic

    • Input $10/M
    • Output $50/M
    • Context 1M
    • Released 9 Jun 2026
  25. 425

    GPT-5 Pro (batch)

    OpenAI

    • Input $7.5/M
    • Output $60/M
    • Context 400K
    • Released 6 Oct 2025