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 Gemini 3.8 Flash TTSGoogle | $6.30/1Mvia Kie.ai | 8K | — | $9/1M | 137K | Sep 23 | |
| Gemini TTSGoogle | $1/1Mvia Fal | — | — | $1/1M | 78K | — | |
| hKokoro TTShexgrad | $0.02/1K charsvia Fal | — | — | $0.02/1K chars | 47K | — | |
| Eleven v4ElevenLabs | $0.08/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.08/run | 47K | — | |
| Gemini 3.8 LiveGoogleTool calling | $4.50/1Mvia Vercel AI Gateway | 131K | $0.75/1M | $4.50/1M | 38K | Sep 15 | |
 Qwen3 TTSAlibaba | $0.02/1K charsvia Replicate | — | — | $0.02/1K chars | 30K | — | |
| ElevenLabs-MusicElevenLabs | $0.60/minvia Fal | — | — | $0.60/min | 24K | — | |
| Lyria 3.5Google | $0.08/runvia Google | 131K | — | $0.08/run | 16K | — | |
 Stable Audio 3Stability AIOpen weights · with terms | $0.038/runvia Fal | — | — | $0.038/run | 10K | May 17 | |
| Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS PreviewGoogleReasoning | $14/1Mvia Kie.ai | 8K | — | $20/1M | 10K | Apr 24 | |
 Seed Audio 1.0ByteDance | $0.188/minvia Fal | — | — | $0.188/min | 9K | — | |
| Stable Audio OpenStability AI | $0.001/GPU-secvia Fal | — | — | $0.001/GPU-sec | 8K | — | |
| Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTSGoogle | $4.20/1Mvia Kie.ai | 8K | — | $6/1M | 8K | Sep 23 | |
| Lyria 3 Pro PreviewGoogleVision | $0.08/runvia Fal | 131K | — | $0.08/run | 5K | Mar 30 | |
| Qwen Audio 3.1 ASRAlibaba | $0.94/1Mvia EmpirioLabs AI | — | $0.30/1M | $0.94/1M | 5K | — | |
| Grok Voice TTS 1.0xAI | $0.015/1K charsvia Fal | 15K | — | $0.015/1K chars | 3K | Mar 16 | |
 Mureka V9Mureka | $0.07/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.07/run | 3K | — | |
| ElevenLabs-v3ElevenLabsTool calling | $0.008/runvia CometAPI | — | — | $0.008/run | 3K | — | |
 Kling V2.6Kuaishou (Kling) | $0.275/videovia Kie.ai | — | — | $0.275/video | 3K | — | |
| Eleven V4 TurboElevenLabs | $0.04/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.04/run | 3K | — | |
| Mureka V9.5Mureka | $0.225/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.225/run | 3K | — | |
| Qwen Audio 3.1 TTSAlibaba | $3.74/1Mvia EmpirioLabs AI | — | $0.46/1M | $3.74/1M | 3K | — | |
 Nemotron 3.5 ASRNVIDIA | $0.008/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.008/run | 2K | — | |
| Lyria 3 Clip PreviewGoogleVision | $0.04/runvia WaveSpeedAI | 131K | — | $0.08/run | 2K | Mar 30 | |
 Voxtral TTS 2603Mistral | $0.016/1K charsvia Mistral | — | — | $0.016/1K chars | 2K | — | |
| TTS-1OpenAI | $15/1Mvia OrcaRouter | 4K | $15/1M | $15/1M | 2K | Nov 6, 2023 | |
| Orpheus TTSCanopylabs | $0.05/1K charsvia Fal | — | — | $0.05/1K chars | 1K | — | |
 Dia Ttsnari-labs | $0.04/1K charsvia Fal | — | — | $0.04/1K chars | 1K | — | |
 Realtime TTS 2Inworld | $0.05/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.05/run | 1K | — | |
| Flash V2ElevenLabs | $0.10/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.10/run | 250 | — | |
| ElevenLabsElevenLabs | $0.03/minvia Fal | — | — | $0.03/min | 60 | — | |
 (Hailuo AI) MusicMiniMax | $0.035/runvia Fal | — | — | $0.035/run | — | — | |
| (Hailuo AI) Music v1.5MiniMax | $0.03/runvia Fal | — | — | $0.03/run | — | — | |
| 9.5 Podcast Generationmureka | $0.172/minvia Fal | — | — | $0.172/min | — | — | |
 ACE Stepace-studio | $0.0002/secvia Fal | — | — | $0.0002/sec | — | — | |
| Ace Step 1.5ace-studio | $0.0003/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.0003/run | — | — | |
| Audio IsolationElevenLabs | $0.11/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.11/run | — | — | |
 Bulbul V2Sarvam AI | Free/1Mvia FastRouter | 2K | $15/1M | Free/1M | — | May 7, 2025 | |
| Canopy Labs Orpheus Arabic SaudiCanopylabs | $0.04/1K charsvia Groq | — | — | $0.04/1K chars | — | — | |
| Canopy Labs Orpheus V1 EnglishCanopylabs | $0.022/1K charsvia Groq | — | — | $0.022/1K chars | — | — | |
 Chatterboxresemble-aiMIT | $0.025/1K charsvia Fal | — | — | $0.025/1K chars | — | Apr 24, 2025 | |
| Chatterboxhdresemble-ai | $0.02/minvia Fal | — | — | $0.02/min | — | — | |
| Clean AudioVEED | $0.014/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.014/run | — | — | |
| Eleven Multilingual STS v2ElevenLabs | $0.016/1Mvia CometAPI | — | $0.016/1M | $0.016/1M | — | — | |
| ElevenLabs Multilingual TTS v2ElevenLabs | $0.008/runvia CometAPI | — | — | $0.008/run | — | — | |
| ElevenLabs Text to Sound v2ElevenLabs | $0.008/runvia CometAPI | — | — | $0.008/run | — | — | |
| ElevenLabs Voice IsolationElevenLabs | $0.016/1Mvia CometAPI | — | $0.016/1M | $0.016/1M | — | — | |
| Extend LyricsMureka | $0.003/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.003/run | — | — | |
| Faster Whisper Large v3OpenAIApache 2.0 | $0.002/minvia Together AI | 0K | — | $0.002/min | — | Nov 7, 2023 | |
| Flash V2.5ElevenLabs | $0.10/runvia WaveSpeedAI | — | — | $0.10/run | — | — |
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AI model comparison: quality vs price
Every ranked LLM plotted by its LMArena score against its lowest price per 1M tokens. Models on the line give the most quality for the money.
Scores: LMArena Text leaderboard (CC BY 4.0). Prices: AIModelFind.
- Gemma 2 9B It1207$0.03
- Gemma 3 4B IT1291$0.05
- Gemma 3 12B IT1334$0.10
- GPT OSS 120B1366$0.14
- Qwen3.5 Flash1397$0.26
- Qwen3.7 Plus1455$0.30
- Gemini 3 Flash1466$2.40
ERNIE 5.11468$2.54- Gemini Pro Latest1480$6.90
Scores: LMArena Text leaderboard (CC BY 4.0). Prices: AIModelFind.
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