Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct API Pricing

Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct API pricing: $0.72 per 1M tokens for input and $0.72 per 1M tokens for output, from OpenRouter. Published Last checked · Source (data) · Methodology

OpenRouter: Amount worked out from the source page: $0.72 per 1M tokens, in USD · as shown in the United States on 9 Nov 2026 · the page does not say whether tax is included; we do not assume it is excluded · last price change seen on 4 Nov 2026.

Data as of9 Nov 2026Prices checked 9 Nov 2026 · test requests to 8 Nov 2026Data & API
Price changed 4 Nov 2026. input $0.40 → $0.72 (+80.0 %); output $0.40 → $0.72 (+80.0 %) per 1M tokens on OpenRouter. Confirmed by a later check on 5 Nov 2026. Briefing: what it does to task costs
Task receipt: OpenRouter: $0.117 Calculated · Document analysis Assumption: 3 steps; initial input 50,500 tokens; growth 2,500 tokens/step; visible output 1,000 tokens/step. Month: 14,600 tasks. No hidden reasoning or retries. Formula: sum of input, output, cache reads and cache writes × their published rates / 1M. Each step uses its own context tier. Missing cache or batch prices are Unknown.
Task receipt.Calculated · Document analysis Assumption: 3 steps; initial input 50,500 tokens; growth 2,500 tokens/step; visible output 1,000 tokens/step. Month: 14,600 tasks. No hidden reasoning or retries. Formula: sum of input, output, cache reads and cache writes × their published rates / 1M. Each step uses its own context tier. Missing cache or batch prices are Unknown. Open image · Explore the chart · Measured Lab · CC BY 4.0

Prices USD per 1M tokens, as listed

  • $0.72Input per 1M tokens, through OpenRouter Published
  • $0.72Output per 1M tokens, through OpenRouter Published
All prices by channel
Price per 1M tokensProvider directThrough OpenRouterPrevious prices by channel
Input—$0.72 PublishedOpenRouter: $0.40 until 4 Nov 2026
Output—$0.72 PublishedOpenRouter: $0.40 until 4 Nov 2026

Input price through OpenRouter, 16 Oct 2026 – 9 Nov 2026

16 Oct 2026$0.40 → $0.729 Nov 2026

Context window131,072tokens Published
Max output8,192tokens Published

How we got this number

  • What we read: the published price on openrouter.ai/api/v1/models
  • Checked: ; tracked since 16 Oct 2026
  • Shown in: the United States
  • Checks so far: 25 checks since 16 Oct 2026
  • What changed: the price last changed on ; every change is listed under History
  • Page updated:

Other measured facts

QuestionAnswerCheckedStatus
How much does Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct cost per 1M output tokens on OpenRouter?$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
What is the context window of Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct on OpenRouter, in tokens?131,072 tokensPublished
What is the maximum output length of Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct on OpenRouter, in tokens?8,192 tokensPublished

History

  1. — $0.40 per 1M tokens → $0.72 per 1M tokens (How much does Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct cost per 1M output tokens on OpenRouter?) Confirmed by the check on 5 Nov 2026. What this means for you: If you buy or renew this plan now, you pay the new price; the old price is shown for comparison.
  2. — 16,384 tokens → 8,192 tokens (What is the maximum output length of Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct on OpenRouter, in tokens?) Confirmed by the check on 5 Nov 2026. What this means for you: The figure you would rely on has moved; check the evidence before relying on the old one.
  3. — $0.40 per 1M tokens → $0.72 per 1M tokens Confirmed by the check on 5 Nov 2026. What this means for you: If you buy or renew this plan now, you pay the new price; the old price is shown for comparison.
  4. — First check: $0.40 per 1M tokens

The source record lists $0.00000072 per token ($0.72 per 1M tokens), fetched on 9 Nov 2026.

The source record, as published
"prompt":"0.00000072"
What the source says · openrouter.ai

Briefings on this model each price change recalculated as a task cost

  1. Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct: price rise input $0.400 → $0.720 per 1M tokens (+80 %), output $0.400 → $0.720 per 1M tokens (+80 %)
  2. DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813: price rise input $0.115 → $0.111 per 1M tokens (-3 %), output $4.00 → $4.44 per 1M tokens (+11 %)
  3. DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017: price cut input $0.300 → $0.0060 per 1M tokens (-98 %), output $1.20 → $0.500 per 1M tokens (-58 %)

All briefings

Record history — 100 records for 4 questions
Last record
Shown in
the United States
How much does Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct cost per 1M input tokens on OpenRouter?
TimeValueStatus
9 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
8 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
7 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
6 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
5 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
4 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
3 Nov 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
2 Nov 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
1 Nov 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
31 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
30 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
29 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
28 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
27 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
26 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
How much does Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct cost per 1M output tokens on OpenRouter?
TimeValueStatus
9 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
8 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
7 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
6 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
5 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
4 Nov 2026$0.72 per 1M tokensPublished
3 Nov 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
2 Nov 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
1 Nov 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
31 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
30 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
29 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
28 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
27 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
26 Oct 2026$0.40 per 1M tokensPublished
What is the context window of Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct on OpenRouter, in tokens?
TimeValueStatus
9 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
8 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
7 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
6 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
5 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
4 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
3 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
2 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
1 Nov 2026131,072 tokensPublished
31 Oct 2026131,072 tokensPublished
30 Oct 2026131,072 tokensPublished
29 Oct 2026131,072 tokensPublished
28 Oct 2026131,072 tokensPublished
27 Oct 2026131,072 tokensPublished
26 Oct 2026131,072 tokensPublished
What is the maximum output length of Meta Llama 3.1 70B Instruct on OpenRouter, in tokens?
TimeValueStatus
9 Nov 20268,192 tokensPublished
8 Nov 20268,192 tokensPublished
7 Nov 20268,192 tokensPublished
6 Nov 20268,192 tokensPublished
5 Nov 20268,192 tokensPublished
4 Nov 20268,192 tokensPublished
3 Nov 202616,384 tokensPublished
2 Nov 202616,384 tokensPublished
1 Nov 202616,384 tokensPublished
31 Oct 202616,384 tokensPublished
30 Oct 202616,384 tokensPublished
29 Oct 202616,384 tokensPublished
28 Oct 202616,384 tokensPublished
27 Oct 202616,384 tokensPublished
26 Oct 202616,384 tokensPublished

Showing the latest 60 of 100 records; the full history is in data.json and data.csv.

Explore the numbers

Llama 3.1 70B Instruct

OpenRouter$0.117$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15OpenRouter$0.117$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15
OpenRouter$1,702.94$0$500$1,000$1,500$2,000OpenRouter$1,702.94$0$500$1,000$1,500$2,000

Calculated · Document analysis

Assumption: 3 steps; initial input 50,500 tokens; growth 2,500 tokens/step; visible output 1,000 tokens/step. Month: 14,600 tasks. No hidden reasoning or retries.

Formula: sum of input, output, cache reads and cache writes × their published rates / 1M. Each step uses its own context tier. Missing cache or batch prices are Unknown.

Fresh input · Visible output · Cache read · Cache write

Sources: this page; published model prices (data (JSON)); task assumptions (data (JSON)). Published prices · Observed responses · Calculated scenarios · Assumptions stated with each chart.