What is the Smoking Cost Calculator?
See how much smoking costs you over a month, a year and ten years.
Enter cigarettes per day, price per cigarette and years smoking and the Smoking Cost Calculator returns cost per year, cost per month, spent so far and cost over the next 10 years. Results update as you type, and nothing you enter leaves your device.
How it is calculated
Yearly cost = cigarettes per day × price × 365
How to use it
- Enter cigarettes per day.
- Enter price per cigarette.
- Enter years smoking in years.
- Read cost per year in the results panel. It updates as you type.
- Change any value to compare scenarios, or use Share to send the result as a link.
Worked example
Common questions
What formula does the Smoking Cost Calculator use?
It uses: Yearly cost = cigarettes per day × price × 365.
What do I need to use the Smoking Cost Calculator?
You need cigarettes per day, price per cigarette and years smoking. Sensible starting values are filled in so you can see how it works straight away.
Is the Smoking Cost Calculator free, and is my data stored?
It is free with no sign-up. The calculation runs in your browser, so the values you enter are not sent to or stored on our server.