Most Popular Cigarettes Will Soon Cost 7 € per Pack

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Smoking is becoming more and more expensive in Austria: in 2025, a pack of cigarettes cost more than six euros on average for the first time. But hardly has the smoke shifted around the increase in tobacco tax, the next increase threatens already in February. E-cigarettes and nicotine bags are also supposed to become more expensive. Does smoking happen to you? The state takes care of it: around 76 percent of the package price ends up in the stat…