Making vs Buying Savings
Table 1 – Savings for one pack per day smokers:
Make |
Buy
|
 200 Pack Tubes – $ 2.75 |
One carton premium brand – $49.00 |
| 20 Cigarettes per day, 36.5 tube packs per year |
At 1 pack per day, 36.5 cartons per year |
| Loose Premium Tobacco – $ 40.00 per pound |
|
| 1 pound of Tobacco makes 2.5 cartons, 15 pounds per year |
|
| Tubes Cost Per Year – $ 100.38 Loose Premium Tobacco Per Year – $ 584.00 TOTAL COST PER YEAR – $ 684.38 |
TOTAL COST PER YEAR – 1788.00 |
You save $ 1,103.62 per year
Table 2 – Savings for two packs per day smokers:
Make |
Buy
|
| 200 Pack Tubes – $ 2.75 |
One carton premium brand – $49.00 |
| 20 Cigarettes per day, 73 tube packs per year |
At 1 pack per day, 73 cartons per year |
| Loose Premium Tobacco – $ 40.00 per pound |
|
| 1 pound of Tobacco makes 2.5 cartons, 30 pounds per year |
|
| Tubes Cost Per Year – $ 200.76 Loose Premium Tobacco Per Year – $ 1168.00 TOTAL COST PER YEAR – $ 1368.76 |
TOTAL COST PER YEAR – 3577.00 |