Special Report

Price of a Pack of Cigarettes the Year You Were Born

Source: Tech. Sgt. Jerry Morrison Jr., U.S. Air Force / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $3.74
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $1.17
> Inflation adjusted price: $4.17
> Annual consumption per capita: 1,362 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 55.6 per 100,000

Source: Jocelyn Augustino / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $3.89
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $1.31
> Inflation adjusted price: $4.21
> Annual consumption per capita: 1,320 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 55.0 per 100,000

Source: Kjetil Ree / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $3.93
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $1.34
> Inflation adjusted price: $4.14
> Annual consumption per capita: 1,293 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 53.7 per 100,000

Source: Ben Stanfield / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $4.20
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $1.46
> Inflation adjusted price: $4.33
> Annual consumption per capita: 1,247 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 52.6 per 100,000

Source: CODEPINK Women For Peace / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $4.35
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $1.59
> Inflation adjusted price: $4.35
> Annual consumption per capita: 1,172 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 51.3 per 100,000

Source: Master Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo, U.S. Air Force / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $5.32
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $2.33
> Inflation adjusted price: $5.32
> Annual consumption per capita: 1,102 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 50.0 per 100,000

Source: U.S. Coast Guard / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $5.55
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $2.46
> Inflation adjusted price: $5.46
> Annual consumption per capita: 1,001 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 48.9 per 100,000

Source: David Shankbone / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $5.61
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $2.48
> Inflation adjusted price: $5.39
> Annual consumption per capita: 969 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 47.4 per 100,000

Source: New Jersey National Guard / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $5.65
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $2.50
> Inflation adjusted price: $5.32
> Annual consumption per capita: 921 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 46.3 per 100,000

Source: White House / Sonya Hebert / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $5.76
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $2.56
> Inflation adjusted price: $5.35
> Annual consumption per capita: 894 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 44.6 per 100,000

Source: TechCrunch / Wikimedia Commons

> Avg. price per pack: $5.84
> State and federal cigarette taxes: $2.56
> Inflation adjusted price: $5.35
> Annual consumption per capita: 845 cigarettes
> Lung & bronchus cancer deaths: 43.3 per 100,000

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