Model Comparison

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Price Data Last Verified: March 21, 2026

Llama 4 vs Llama 3.3 70B: AI API Cost Comparison (2026)

This page compares per-token pricing and context limits for Llama 4 and Llama 3.3 70Busing a standard scenario of 10,000 input tokens and 10,000 output tokens.

Model A

Llama 4

Meta

Input / 1M
$0.80
Output / 1M
$0.80
Context Window
128K

Model B

Llama 3.3 70B

Meta

Input / 1M
$0.60
Output / 1M
$0.60
Context Window
128K

Cost Breakdown Table

ModelInput CostOutput CostTotal Cost
Llama 4$0.008$0.008$0.016
Llama 3.3 70B$0.006$0.006$0.012

Verdict

High Volume

Best pick: Llama 3.3 70B for a 2,000,000 in /2,000,000 out workload.

Low Budget

Best pick: Llama 3.3 70B for a 10,000 in /10,000 out request profile.

About the Methodology

Cost estimates are generated from published input and output token rates for each provider. We apply identical token scenarios to both models in this comparison, so the result reflects price differences only. Pricing values are reviewed weekly against official API documentation and updated when changes are verified.