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Cigarette Prices in Florida

A pack of cigarettes in Florida costs $6.65 on average — 21% below the US average of $8.39. State excise tax accounts for 20% of the retail price ($1.34 per pack), on top of the $1.01 federal tax. A pack-a-day smoker in Florida spends $2,427 per year — $635 less than the national average.

#32 most expensive of 51 jurisdictions · #4 in the Southeast · 12.7% of adults smoke

Your daily cost
$0.00

at 20 cigarettes a day · $6.65 per pack · Florida

LiveSince you landed:$0burned
Yearly
$2,427
10 years
$24,273
30 years
$72,818
If invested at 7%
$35,883

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30-year growth · $2,427/year at 7%

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Your cost breakdown

What a pack a day costs in Florida.

The raw numbers, before compounding — just the arithmetic of a habit at Florida prices.

Yearly cost (1 pack/day)
$2,427

$6.65 per pack × 365 days

30-year lifetime cost
$72,818

Before compounding, at constant prices

How it compares

Florida vs. the rest of the country.

See where Florida sits in the national ranking and how its neighbors stack up.

5 cheapest states

  1. 1. Missouri$5.21
  2. 2. Georgia$5.67
  3. 3. Alabama$5.85
  4. 4. Virginia$5.85
  5. 5. Mississippi$5.95

5 most expensive states

  1. 1. New York$12.85
  2. 2. District of Columbia$11.50
  3. 3. Rhode Island$11.20
  4. 4. Connecticut$11.00
  5. 5. Massachusetts$10.55

Florida cigarette prices — frequently asked

The average retail price of a 20-cigarette pack in Florida is $6.65. This includes the $1.01 federal excise tax, the $1.34 Florida state excise tax, and state/local sales tax.
Florida charges $1.34 in state excise tax per pack (20% of the retail price), on top of the $1.01 federal tax. The US state-tax average is $2.05 per pack.
At $6.65 per pack, a pack-a-day smoker in Florida spends $2,427 per year at the register. Over 30 years that is $72,818 — before compounding.
The US national average is $8.39 per pack. Florida is -21% (less) expensive than average. Lower state taxes make Florida one of the cheaper states for cigarettes.
Visit smokefree.gov or call 1-800-QUIT-NOW for free, evidence-based help quitting in Florida.
Sourced fromCDC·WHO·NHS·American Lung Association