Cigar Pricing
The average price of a cigar is between $14 and $20. Prices range from $5 to $25 and more for different budgets.
Factors Affecting Cigar Prices
For $5, there are quality options. Prices depend on factors like rarity. Harder to find or limited release cigars cost more since enthusiasts pay premiums. Regional production matters too. Regions have distinct climate, soil and expertise affecting quality and pricing.
Historical Cigar Price Trends
From 2014 to 2018, average single cigar prices rose from $1.35 to $1.64. Prices increased over time, even without regulations, but were higher where regulations existed.
Around 2000, average prices were around $7.12 until 2002 when they reached $8.31. The highest was $29, the lowest $3.10. The 2007 recession started. Long-filler tobacco in premium cigars costs more than shorter-filler in cheaper ones. Understandably, larger cigars tend to exceed smaller cigar prices.
Cigar Price Statistics
In 2021, we added a cigar price category. The average score among 152 cigars was 88.72, down 0.34 points. The $13.43 average price was below the $14.30 Countdown average. Criteria were used to implement this.
Quality and Variety in Cigar Prices
Good quality cigars range from $25 to $50. However, prices depend on factors like manufacturer. The cheapest is $1 but has poorer quality. Prices vary greatly for different types, sizes, ages, and brands. This article serves as a guide.
While Cuban cigars are luxuries, affordable options exist for enthusiasts. Many brands produce ranges catering to different price points. The same brand might offer premium and cheaper lines. By exploring, you can find great cigars without overspending.