The cost of cigarettes will go up in Romania

The cost of cigarettes will go up starting with July 1 with the increase of the excise tax from EUR 76.6 per 1,000 cigarettes to EUR 79.19 per 1,000 cigarettes.

A pack of cigarettes will cost more with 15-20 bani starting with July 1

Data published by the Romania's National Institute of Statistics shows that the price of tobacco and cigarettes has gone up by 6.5 percent last year. The value of the legal cigarette market was over EUR 3.3 billion.