GREENFIELD COST LABPrice the town.
Price the town.
Keep the unknowns visible.
This is a directional operating model, not a quote. Public list prices are exact where available; AWS, telemetry and model spend are explicit planning estimates.
KNOWN + ESTIMATED MONTHLY$4,745$190 per employeeExpected range $3,796–$7,117
Microsoft workplace25 × $22$550
GitLab Premium8 engineering seats × $29$232
Cloudflare Zero Trustfree-plan threshold$0
1Password25 × $8.99$225
AWS reference platformestimate: EKS, RDS, S3, network, backup$1,964
Dagster control planemanaged/operated allowance$100
Observability3 active operators + usage estimate$374
Agent/model budget8 × $150 planning allowance$1,200
Cloud supportsupport allowance$100
PUBLIC PRICE ANCHORS
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Microsoft 365 Business PremiumAnnual US list price; up to 300 users; Entra P1, Intune and Defender for Business included.$22/user/mo↗GitLab PremiumAnnual list price; engineering seats only in the model.$29/user/mo↗Cloudflare Zero TrustFree plan has shorter logs and community support; contract features remain custom.$0 ≤50; then $7/user/mo↗1Password BusinessAnnual list price; ten-person Starter Pack is $24.95/month.$8.99/user/mo↗Dagster+ Starter$0.035/credit and $0.010/serverless minute; OSS core remains Apache-2.0.$100/mo + usage↗Grafana Cloud ProTelemetry ingestion and retention are usage-priced; enterprise plugins are extra.$8/active user + usage↗Amazon EKS$0.10/cluster-hour under standard Kubernetes support, before nodes, storage, IPs and traffic.$73/cluster/mo↗Vanta / MDR / enterprise IGADo not hide these behind invented numbers; the simulator marks them as uncovered commercial risk.Quote only↗