Gemini 3.8 Live priced at $0.84/hour, cheapest speech model on the index
ArtificialAnlys · x · 2026-09-16
Pricing details from Artificial Analysis: Gemini 3.8 Live costs $0.84 per hour of input audio — the cheapest on its Speech to Speech Index and about half of Gemini 3.1 Flash Live High ($1.75). Extended Thinking (High) runs $3.50/hour, below GPT-Live-1 variants ($4.47–$5.83) and 3.1x cheaper than GPT-Realtime-2.1 High ($10.75).
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