The price of cigarettes increases: how much does it cost to smoke as of this Monday?

As of this Monday, cigarettes increase by an average 13%, being the first increase of the year that the tobacco companies will apply. Distributors and wholesalers sent over the weekend the new price lists for kiosks and to other places where cigarettes are sold.

During the past year, the price of cigarettes rose five times between 80% and 100%. The first increase had been at the end of February, then increases were registered in May, July, September and November.

Now, with this first increase of 2023, cigarette prices marlboros They will be $560, $490 and $320 in their Box 20 and Gold, KS 20 and Box 10 versions. The increase represents a price update of $70, $60 and $40. Meanwhile, the Marlboro XL Coral Fusion, Green Fusion Y Blue Box 20 they will cost $500.

For its part, the brand Philips Morris will have a maximum increase of $60. Thus, the Box 20 version will cost $490; $440 for common ones and $280 for packages of 12 in its most economical version. The Capsnow called Blue Spinthey will cost $490 and $280.

Meanwhile, cigarettes chesterfield in its Box 20 version and Coral Motion, Purple Motion Y Blue Motion Box 20 They will sell to the public for $440. The KS 20 will cost $360 and Box bundles of 10 units will sell for $225, with a $25 increase. These are brands sold by the firm Massalin Individuals. As usual, the increases are expected to be replicated by the other major firm in the sector BAT.

The complete list with the new cigarette prices from this Monday:

• Parliament RCB 20 $610

• Parliament Super Slims 100’s BOX 20 $610

• Marlboro Red Box 20/ Gold Original RCB 20 $560

• Marlboro Red Common $490

• Marlboro Red Box 12 $320

• Marlboro Vista Green Fusion Box 20 XL $500

• Marlboro Coral Fusion XL Box 20 $500

• Marlboro Purple Fusion XL Box 20 $500

• Marlboro Vista Purple Fusion Box 12 $290

• Marlboro Vista Blue Box 20 $500

• Philip Morris Box 20 $490

• Philip Morris Common $440

• Philip Morris Box 12/ Blue Spin Box 12 $280

• Philip Morris Blue Spin Box 20 $490

• Chesterfield Original Box 20 $440

• Common Chesterfield Original $360

• Chesterfield Original Box 10 $225

• Chesterfield Coral Motion Box 20 $440

• Chesterfield Coral Motion Box 10 $230.

• Chesterfield Purple Motion Box 20 $440

• Chesterfield Blue Motion Box x 20 $440

• Common Chesterfield Blue Motion $370

• Chesterfield Blue Motion Box 12 $230

• L&M Common Red/Common Blue $380

• Harmony Gold Black/Red common $360