AI coding tools cost compared: Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code & Codex
AI coding tools cost between $0, on GitHub Copilot's free tier, and $200 per developer per month at list price. GitHub Copilot is cheapest to start at $10. Codex is cheapest per task for ChatGPT subscribers. Claude Code has the most predictable ceiling. Cursor is the most variable. Once agents run all day, vendor-reported usage lands at $100 to $250 per developer monthly, no matter which one you pick.