Cloud vs Local Cost Calculator

Tokens versus kilowatts, in your numbers. Adjust the sliders to your real usage and tariffs; the break-even month and three-year comparison update live. Methodology matches our published cost analysis — and computes entirely in your browser.

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Monthly volume500M tokens

Blended API rate£3.00 / M tokens

Electricity tariff28 p/kWh

Appliance class

EDGE £6K · 45W WORKSTATION £20K · 350W NODE £45K · 500W RACK £120K · 1.2KW

Duty cycle10 h/day

Assumptions shown openly: maintenance at 10% of hardware/yr · 365-day duty · appliance cost includes integration. Illustrative planning figures — a quoted proposal includes your measured workload and exact hardware bill of materials.

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