Smoking weed more expensive than cigarettes in the U.S.

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What the review showed was smoking cigarettes over a lifetime cost US$98,182.02 ($130,582.09) compared with US$100,769.96 ($134,024.05) for marijuana and US$160,140.28 ($212,986.57) for vaping. The analysis shows that smoking cigarettes carries among the highest weekly price tags in New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. That said, a preliminary Canadian study exploring the effects of cannabis smoking on lungs suggests weed users have higher rates of emphysema and airway diseases than their non-smoking or tobacco-only smoking counterparts. Smoking cannabis over a lifetime in the U.S. seems to be more expensive than cigarettes, but is less pricey than vaping e-cigarettes, suggests a recently released analysis by a U.S. law firm. Judge estimates that 700 grams of weed is enough for 4,000 joints Priciest weed in the U.S. can cost a month's rent in Canada They used average prices of cigarettes, weed and vapes — based on state-level data, websites Sales Tax Handbook and Price of Weed and the Tobacco Journal — in their calculations.

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Smoking cannabis over a lifetime in the U.S. seems to be more expensive than cigarettes, but is less pricey than vaping e-cigarettes, suggests a recently released analysis by a U.S. law firm.

Weiss and Paarz, a U.S.-based medical malpractice law firm with offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, set out to determine the costs of using cigarettes, cannabis and vapes over several time frames, namely a year, five years, 10 years and lifelong (age 18 to 77).

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