When Local AI Beats the API: The Cost Crossover (August 2026)
The monthly token volume at which a self-hosted model becomes cheaper than paying per token to GPT-5, Claude, or Gemini, and the workloads that never get there.
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The monthly token volume at which a self-hosted model becomes cheaper than paying per token to GPT-5, Claude, or Gemini, and the workloads that never get there.