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Harga Embeddings AI 2026: OpenAI vs Voyage vs Cohere vs Jina

Bandingkan 17 model embedding berdasarkan biaya per 1M token 2026 — OpenAI 3-small/large, Voyage 3, Cohere v3, Jina v4, BGE-M3, Nomic.

3 min read· By AITOT Editorial

Harga embeddings AI 2026 rentang 16× dari $0,008/M token di model open-weight hosted seperti BGE-M3 hingga $0,18/M di Voyage 3 Large. Embedding adalah line item termurah di kebanyakan bill RAG. Panduan ini bandingkan 17 model. Untuk pricing real-time, gunakan Kalkulator Biaya Embeddings AI.

Berapa pricing embedding sebenarnya 2026?

Biaya per 1M token, termurah pertama:

Model$/M tokenDimensiMax inputCatatan
Together BGE-M3$0,00810248192Open-weight
Together bge-large-en$0,0081024512
Fireworks Nomic Embed$0,0087688192
Jina v3$0,01210248192Configurable
Jina v4$0,018204832000Configurable
OpenAI text-embedding-3-small$0,0215368191Matryoshka
Voyage 3 Lite$0,0251232000
AWS Titan Embed v2$0,0210248192Matryoshka
Google text-embedding-005$0,0257682048
Voyage 3$0,06102432000
Cohere embed-english-v3.0$0,101024512
Cohere embed-multilingual-v3.0$0,101024512
Mistral mistral-embed$0,1010248192
Google gemini-embedding-exp$0,1030728192Configurable
OpenAI text-embedding-3-large$0,1330728191Matryoshka
Voyage 3 Large$0,18102432000Top MTEB
Voyage code-3$0,18102432000Code-specialized

Untuk kebanyakan RAG production, sweet-spot picks OpenAI 3-small $0,02/M dan Voyage 3 $0,06/M.

Model embedding mana 2026?

  • Retrieval general-purpose — OpenAI text-embedding-3-small $0,02/M.
  • Konten multibahasa — Cohere embed-multilingual-v3.0 $0,10/M atau Voyage 3 $0,06/M.
  • Code search — Voyage code-3 $0,18/M.
  • Kualitas retrieval terbaik — Voyage 3 Large $0,18/M.
  • Self-host break-even (>50M token/bulan) — BGE-M3 atau Nomic Embed.
  • Dokumen panjang — Voyage 3 atau Jina v4 di 32k token max.
  • EU data residency — Mistral mistral-embed $0,10/M.
  • Stack AWS-native — Titan Embed v2 $0,02/M.

Pattern 2026: embeddings dua-tier: embed bulk corpus dengan BGE-M3 murah atau Jina v3, re-embed top 10% traffic dengan Voyage 3 Large.

Hitung biaya embedding total untuk corpus RAG?

one_time = corpus_tokens × per_million_rate
monthly_refresh = corpus_tokens × refreshes_per_month × per_million_rate
monthly_query = query_tokens_per_month × per_million_rate
year_one = one_time + (monthly_refresh + monthly_query) × 12

Contoh: corpus 50M token (~50.000 doc), refresh bulanan 25%, 5M query token/bulan:

OpenAI 3-small ($0,02/M):
  One-time: $1,00
  Monthly: $0,35
  Year 1: $5,20

Voyage 3 Large ($0,18/M):
  Year 1: $46,80

Apa itu Matryoshka embeddings?

Matryoshka memungkinkan truncate vector output di titik manapun. OpenAI 3-large 3072 dim:

  • 3072 dim: 11,7 GB untuk 1M vector
  • 512 dim: 1,95 GB. Storage 6× murah dengan 3–5% recall loss.
  • 256 dim: 977 MB. 12× murah dengan 8–12% recall loss.

Model Matryoshka-compatible: OpenAI 3 family, Voyage 3 family, Google gemini-embedding-exp, AWS Titan v2, Jina v3/v4.

Biaya tersembunyi embedding?

  • Compute chunking strategy. Semantic chunking dengan LLM $5–$20/M corpus token.
  • Re-embed saat switch model. ~$10/100M token.
  • Inflasi query embedding. Hybrid search dan HyDE rewrite query ke 300+ token.
  • Storage di vector DB. Cost embed trivial vs storage vector.

Untuk RAG bill lengkap, lihat Kalkulator Biaya RAG.

Kapan self-host embedding?

  • Floor hosted API: $0,008/M
  • L40S GPU sewa $0,99/jam: 300M token/jam
  • Efektif hosted di L40S: $0,003/M token

Rentang GPU 3× lebih murah dari API termurah. Tapi GPU jalan terlepas dari penggunaan. Break-even ~50M token/bulan.

Seberapa sering switch model embedding?

  • Tetap jika model saat ini dalam 10% best benchmark.
  • Switch saat model baru offer >15% improvement.
  • Adopt model baru paralel beberapa minggu sebelum cut over.

Kalkulator Biaya Embeddings bandingkan 17 model. Refresh tanggal 1 setiap bulan.