How Much Money Could You Save By Quitting?
It’s not hard to figure out that quitting smoking is good for your finances.
After all, cigarettes cost money – so every dollar you would have spent on a packet ends up as extra money in your pocket instead.
But have you ever thought about how much money you could actually save by becoming a non-smoker?
Doing the Sums on Smoking
Time to crunch the numbers! Let’s say you’re a packet-a-day smoker and spend $21 on cigarettes each day.
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What You Save
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What You Could Spend It On…
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$ 147 per week
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A nice meal out
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New clothes
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$630 per month
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A weekend away
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A brand new TV
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$7665 per year
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Home renovations
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A luxury cruise
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$38,325 in 5 years
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$76,650 in 10 years
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