Asia · Evidence grade B

Japan

The default estimate is $24 per million output tokens, ranking 10 of 45 countries for general inference in a 100 MW data center.

Scenario results

Default cost $24
Default rank #10
Difference from leader +7.7%
DeploymentWorkloadCostRank
100 MW data center General inference $24 10 of 45
100 MW data center Long context $54 11 of 45
100 MW data center Agentic engineering $121 12 of 45
On-prem solution General inference $32 13 of 45
On-prem solution Long context $72 12 of 45
On-prem solution Agentic engineering $162 12 of 45

All values are US dollars per million output tokens. Rankings are recalculated for every scenario.

How to read this estimate

Country-level inputs are screening proxies. Site selection requires hardware quotes, a utility connection study, a large-load tariff or PPA and a reproducible production benchmark.

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