The price is really high, and there is not many orders on crex, making it impossible for anyone get an MN now, and according to MNO the price of 1 mn is 6k usd.
The investors determine the price. Even at debut we tried giving out free coins - 30% for every holding made as a way to help investors have enough to speedily make a node. We also contributed additional 30% to the shared node as an equity. We have done all that we set out to do except the platform development which we are obligated to launch and very soon we will.