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Best Value AI Models (2026)

Cheapest paid models that still score above 40 on quality.

#ModelScoreAvg $/M
1Mistral: Mistral Nemo86$0.03
2Meta: Llama 3.1 8B Instruct72$0.04
3Meta: Llama 3 8B Instruct71$0.04
4Sao10K: Llama 3 8B Lunaris61$0.04
5Google: Gemma 3 4B81$0.06