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Mar 31, 2026 API costs token pricing multi-turn cost context economics cost optimization

The Cost Curve: How Context Length Affects Your API Bill (With Formulas)

A 20-turn conversation costs quadratically more than you'd expect. Here are the exact formulas for multi-turn conversation costs across providers.