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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs DeepSeek R1

List-price comparison ·Claude Haiku 5.5 details ·DeepSeek R1 details

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For a typical workload (100,000 requests / mo), Claude Haiku 5.5 is the cheapest — 78% less than the priciest here ($32.00/mo vs $146.00/mo).

 Claude Haiku 5.5DeepSeek R1
Input / 1M tokens$0.100$0.500
Output / 1M tokens$0.500$2.15
Typical request (1,200 in + 400 out)$0.0003$0.0015
Context window1M tokens163,840 tokens
Max output128k tokens32,768 tokens
Quality score78/10084/100
TierFlashFlagship
ProviderAnthropicDeepSeek

Projected monthly cost

Requests / moClaude Haiku 5.5DeepSeek R1
1,000$0.32$1.46
10,000$3.20$14.60
100,000$32.00$146.00
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Claude Haiku 5.5

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DeepSeek R1

Chain-of-thought reasoning competitive with closed flagship models on math and logic benchmarks, at open-weight pricing.

Emits long reasoning traces that inflate output token counts and cost — cap reasoning length or use a distilled variant for latency-sensitive paths.

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Vendor list rates · per-request examples assume 1,200 input + 400 output tokens.