Tobacco Cost Factors & Table

Use the chart below to calculate the cost of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) V.S. the cost of Cigarettes in the state of New York. Contact the New York Smokers Quitline to see if you are elegible for a free trial of NRT.


How many packs of cigarettes do you smoke per day?


1 Month 1 Year 5 Years
Cost of Cigarettes 330 3960 19800
Cost of Nasal Spray 105 1260 6300
Cost of Patch 120 1440 7200
Cost of Lozenges 150 1800 9000
Cost of Gum 180 2160 10800
Cost of Inhaler 210 2520 12600

* Prices are based on the average cost of a pack of cigarettes in NY State during 2011 (approx. $11.00)