Where can smokers get the most bang for their buck?, They can head to Zimbabwe; the Philippines; Hunan, China; and Pakistan.
This is according to data compiled by two smokers who put up a website exclusively for the prices of a 20-cigarette pack of Marlboros all over the world.
Cigaretteprices.net says that the cheapest cigarettes can be found in Zimbabwe at $0.60, then in the Philippines at $0.80, which is tied with Hunan, China, and in Pakistan at $1. The first three are at 2011 prices, while the last is at this year’s prices.
Through a quick survey of Marlboro packs peddled in Makati City, InterAksyon found that a five-piece sachet is priced at P7 to P10; a ten-piece pack at P20 to P25; a 20-piece “soft” pack at P30 to P40; and a flip-top pack at P41 to P50.
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