Cigarettes will rise 14% from Monday

As of Monday, the products of the tobacco company Massalin will have an increase of 14% on average. Increases vary between $25 and $60, depending on brand and units, and the same path is expected to follow the other key tobacco company, BAT Argentina.With this new increase, Marlboro’s prices will be $420, $375 and $235 in its Box 20 and Gold versions, KS 20 and Box 10 respectively, an upgrade of $60, $50 and $35. Marlboro Summer, Ice and Garden will cost $380 starting Sept. 5. Taking into account the recent published inflation of 7.4%, comes the fifth increase of 2022 for cigarettes. Philips Morris with a maximum increase of $ 50, will cost from Monday $ 375, the BOX version $ 20 $ 340 the common and $ 210 packages of 12 in its cheapest version. The Caps will cost $ 375 and $ 210.Chesterfield in its version Box 20 and Box 20 Fresh will be to the public at $ 340, KS 20 to $ 280, the tied Box of 10 units $ 170.Harmony Colorados and Dorados will increase $ 30 and the cost will be $ 280 the tied of 20 “common”. The classic L&M will cost $300 and $285 Blue/Red to end consumers. According to an average of the different brands, smoking a tie per day has a cost of about $ 12,000 per month.

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