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by seanmcdirmid 1051 days ago
I don't think cigarette taxes have been keeping up with inflation. They are like $12 for a pack now in Seattle, they were $10 a pack 7 years ago. So oddly enough, given the recent bout of inflation, they are actually affordable again.

In Sydney, they are $37AU a pack, or about $24 USD.