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Substance Cost Comparison Tool

Compare smoking, vaping, alcohol, and cannabis costs in one place.

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Which habit costs the most?

Compare the yearly financial cost of smoking, vaping, alcohol, and cannabis side by side using your own spending.

Formula used

Combined annual cost = (smoking + vaping + alcohol + cannabis daily averages) × 365. Each category remains visible for comparison.

Worked example

Daily averages of 6 smoking, 3 vaping, 5 alcohol, and 2 cannabis total 16 per day or about 5,840 per year.

Make the result more accurate

Use the same period and currency for every category. A financial comparison does not compare health risks, dose, impairment, or dependence.

Useful next steps

Detail smoking cost · Detail vape cost · Detail alcohol cost

Frequently asked questions

Does the comparison rank health risk?

No. It compares direct spending only.

Can I leave a category at zero?

Yes. Enter only the categories relevant to you.

Does it support different currencies per category?

No. Convert every input to the one selected currency first.