Nscale model pricing.
Prices checked
Nscale sells 16 prices on 16 models, from $0.03 per million tokens, checked .
Every model Nscale sells
- 1Runs it themselves
$0.03 in · $0.03 out
$0.03/M tokens - 2Costs more
$0.05 in · $0.20 out
$0.09/M tokens - 3Runs it themselves
$0.06 in · $0.20 out
$0.10/M tokens - 4Runs it themselves
$0.07 in · $0.18 out
$0.10/M tokens - 5Runs it themselves
$0.07 in · $0.20 out
$0.10/M tokens - 6Resells
$0.09 in · $0.29 out
$0.14/M tokens - 7Runs it themselves
$0.15 in · $0.15 out
$0.15/M tokens - 8Runs it themselves
$0.10 in · $0.40 out
$0.18/M tokens - 9Runs it themselves
$0.18 in · $0.20 out
$0.18/M tokens - 10Costs more
$0.20 in · $0.20 out
$0.20/M tokens - 11Same as maker
$0.15 in · $0.47 out
$0.23/M tokens - 12Same as maker
$0.20 in · $0.60 out
$0.30/M tokens - 13Runs it themselves
$0.60 in · $0.60 out
$0.60/M tokens - 14Runs it themselves
$0.20 in · $2.50 out
$0.78/M tokens - 15Same as maker
$1.40 in · $4.40 out
$2.15/M tokens
Where to start
Cheapest
Llama 3.1 8B Instruct
131k context · tool calling · structured output
Nscale
The least you pay per million tokens at Nscale.
Biggest saving
Deepseek R1 Distill Qwen 32B
80k context · reasoning · open weights
Nscale
91% less than you pay Cloudflare Workers AI for it.
Most widely sold
gpt-oss-120b
131k context · tool calling · reasoning
Nscale
73 providers sell it, so you can hold this price against theirs.
Kind
Regional cloud
based in GB
Free tier
No
every price is paid
Where Nscale ranks
Frequently asked
- What is Nscale?
- Serves open-weight models from its own datacenters in the UK and Norway. It sells 16 of the models we track, and trades as Nscale Global Holdings, based in GB.
- Is Nscale cheaper than buying from the maker?
- 12 of its 16 prices are below the maker's own price, and 10 of those come with a published reason, so they can lead a ranking. 1 are listed and not ranked, because nothing accounts for the gap.
- Does Nscale train on what you send it?
- Nscale does not say whether it trains on what you send it. It does not say how long it keeps requests.
- How current are these Nscale prices?
- They come from the public catalogs we read, read every 3 days; the reading on this page is from 31 Oct 2026. Prices exclude tax.
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