Special Report

Price of a Pack of Cigarettes the Year You Were Born

Source: ABC Television / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.45
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.20
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.59
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,835 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 45.8 per 100,000

Source: O'Halloran, Thomas J. / Library of Congress / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.48
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.20
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.58
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,698 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 46.9 per 100,000

Source: White House Photograph Courtesy Gerald R. Ford Library / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.49
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.20
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.54
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,905 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 48.7 per 100,000

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> Avg. price per pack: $0.54
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.20
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.59
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,778 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 50.2 per 100,000

Source: Steve Morgan / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.57
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.20
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.56
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,818 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 51.7 per 100,000

Source: Thomas J. O'Halloran, U.S. News & World Report / Library of Congress / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.60
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.20
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.51
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,821 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 52.4 per 100,000

Source: Bogaerts, Rob / Anefo / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.63
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.21
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.43
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,752 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 54.2 per 100,000

Source: White House Photographic Office / The National Archives and Records Administration / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.70
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.21
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.45
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,796 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 54.8 per 100,000

Source: Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.82
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.21
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.62
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,757 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 56.5 per 100,000

Source: Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $0.95
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $0.31
> Inflation adjusted price: $1.80
> Annual consumption per capita: 2,591 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 57.4 per 100,000

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