At 200 requests/user/day (totaling 15,000,000 queries/mo), running Data extraction & tagging on Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B costs $7,170.00 / month ($2.868 / user / mo).
Total expected API invoice for 2,500 Active Users generating 15,000,000 queries.
Direct inference cost per MAU to model your SaaS pricing tiers and gross margins.
Savings generated by exploiting 20% cache hits on prompt context.
| Model | Provider | Monthly Spend (2,500 Active Users) | Cost / User / Mo | Annual Spend | Context Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B (Current) | qwen | $7,170.00 | $2.868 | $86,040.00 | 128,000 |
| GPT-5.3 Codex | openai | $95,550.00 | $38.22 | $1,146,600.00 | 256,000 |
| DeepSeek Coder V2.5 | deepseek | $4,494.00 | $1.798 | $53,928.00 | 128,000 |
| Codestral 2501 | mistral | $10,755.00 | $4.302 | $129,060.00 | 256,000 |
| Grok Build 0.1 | xai | $32,700.00 | $13.08 | $392,400.00 | 256,000 |
| DeepInfra — Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B | deepinfra | $3,300.00 | $1.32 | $39,600.00 | 128,000 |
At 200 queries per user/day with Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B, the estimated cost is $2.868 per monthly active user (MAU). Total monthly bill for 2,500 Active Users is $7,170.00.
Assuming a 20% cache hit rate on repeated system and context tokens, prompt caching saves $1,080.00 per month ($12,960.00/year) on Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B.
With a direct COGS of $2.868 per user/month on Qwen 2.5 Coder 32B, charging at least $14.34 per user/month ensures an 80%+ software gross margin.