Observed arrival · 2026-10-30
Price of Work EU: What Does a Task Cost?
A calculator compares estimated people and AI-agent costs, including a human check, across 20 office tasks and 27 EU countries.
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- The method pairs 2025 country-level labour costs with public AI prices read on 2026-10-28.
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Inputs include country, gross wage or full labour cost, setup hours, task duration, time spent checking an agent, and a choice of listed AI model. The method uses estimated minutes and Eurostat wages for people, then estimated tokens, published API prices, and a human check for agents. The page also links to JSON, CSV, llms.txt, and an offline MCP server, and says calculations stay on the device.
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