LLM Economics

Official Data Sources

Every number in our calculators has a verifiable source. Here they all are, with version dates.

AI Model Pricing

v2026.06.2 · verified 2026-06-30
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OpenAI API PricingGPT-5, GPT-5 Mini, GPT-5 Nano — input/output/cached token rates
Anthropic Claude PricingClaude Opus 4.7, Sonnet 4.6, Haiku 4.5 — input/output/cached rates
Google Gemini PricingGemini 2.5 Pro, Flash, Flash-Lite — input/output/cached rates

AI Agent Infrastructure

v2026.06.1 · verified 2026-06-30
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Pinecone Vector DB PricingServerless query costs — estimate only, verify against your plan
Google Cloud Storage PricingStorage $/GB/month — estimate, varies by region and tier

Creator Economics

v2026.06.1 · verified 2026-06-30
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YouTube Studio (RPM)Niche RPM ranges based on vidIQ Creator Economy study
vidIQ RPM StudyNiche-level RPM benchmarks — verify against your own dashboard

SaaS Metrics & Benchmarks

v2026.06.1 · verified 2026-06-30
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ChartMogul SaaS BenchmarksMonthly churn rates, LTV:CAC benchmarks
Bessemer Cloud IndexRule of 40 target, growth/profitability benchmarks
David Skok LTV:CAC FrameworkStandard 3× LTV:CAC healthy ratio definition

Notice

All data is sourced from publicly available official documentation. Prices are subject to change by providers at any time. We aim to update within 48 hours of official announcements, but cannot guarantee real-time accuracy. Always verify against the official source before making financial decisions.