I spent $13,631 on Claude Code in 6 months. Here's exactly where it went.

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Six months ago I started using Claude Code seriously for side projects. I'm 16, Class 12 ISC, Guwahati. I've been building stuff since Class 9 — a crop disease classifier, a React Native app, various web projects. Claude Code was a game-changer for how fast I could ship. The Anthropic bill was also a game-changer. Final number after six months: $13,631 . That's about ₹11.4 lakh at current exchange rates. More than my family spent on groceries in the same p

Published 12 Apr 2026
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