Anthropic/OpenAI may be spending more than $1000 for every $100 you pay them (ea.rna.nl) AI

The article argues that while coding with LLMs like Anthropic’s Claude Code can be impressive, the underlying token costs can make it economically unviable for sustained, agentic coding—estimating that model usage could amount to more than $1,000 in API costs for what users pay about $100 per month.