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GLM 5.2 price cut: output $8.00 → $7.00 per 1M tokens
Z.ai's GLM 5.2 changed its list price between Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 11, 2026: input $0.10 → $0.06 and output $8.00 → $7.00 per 1M tokens (-12%).
What it means per task
Same tokens as today's measurement, old price vs new price.
| Task | Before | After | Per 1,000 tasks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Answer a chat question | 1.4¢ | 1.2¢ | $14.26 → $12.48 |
| Reply to a customer email | 0.21¢ | 0.18¢ | $2.09 → $1.82 |
| Write a 1,500-word blog post | 5.5¢ | 4.8¢ | $55.39 → $48.46 |
| Write 10 product descriptions | 5.6¢ | 4.9¢ | $56.36 → $49.30 |
| Translate 1,000 words | 8.1¢ | 7.1¢ | $81.38 → $71.16 |
| Proofread one page (500 words) | 0.65¢ | 0.56¢ | $6.45 → $5.62 |
| Summarize a 20-page PDF | 1.6¢ | 1.3¢ | $15.86 → $13.48 |
| Extract data from an invoice | 0.83¢ | 0.72¢ | $8.29 → $7.24 |
| Analyze a 200-row spreadsheet | 13¢ | 11¢ | $129 → $112 |
| Answer from 5 retrieved documents (RAG) | 1.6¢ | 1.4¢ | $16.15 → $14.02 |
| Classify 100 support tickets | 6.3¢ | 5.5¢ | $62.95 → $55.04 |
| Review 500 lines of code | 13¢ | 11¢ | $128 → $112 |
| Write a SQL query | 1.3¢ | 1.1¢ | $12.78 → $11.18 |
| Run a 50-step coding agent | 58¢ | 44¢ | $583 → $441 |