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Newfoundland and Labrador has the most expensive cigarettes of any Canadian province. A pack of 20 can reach $23, and a carton $190.
Only the territories run higher.
How much is a pack of cigarettes in Newfoundland?
| Format | Typical NL price |
|---|---|
| Pack of 20 | $17 – $23 |
| Pack of 25 | $21 – $29 |
| Carton of 200 | $150 – $190 |
Labrador and remote coastal communities sit at the top of that range — freight adds up.
Where the money goes
Federal excise duty
$38.92 per carton of 200, the same everywhere.
Newfoundland tobacco tax
Newfoundland and Labrador charges 32.5 cents per cigarette.
| Format | NL tobacco tax |
|---|---|
| Pack of 20 | $6.50 |
| Carton of 200 | $65.00 |
That ties with British Columbia for the highest provincial rate in Canada.
And then 15% HST
The Atlantic rate, applied on top of the already-taxed price.
What it adds up to
| Component | Per carton of 200 |
|---|---|
| Federal excise duty | $38.92 |
| NL tobacco tax | $65.00 |
| Tobacco tax subtotal | $103.92 |
| HST (15%) | Applied on top |
$103.92 in tobacco tax, then 15% on the total. That combination is why Newfoundland is the most expensive province.
How Newfoundland compares
| Jurisdiction | Tobacco tax per carton |
|---|---|
| Ontario | $36.95 |
| New Brunswick | $51.04 |
| Nova Scotia | $59.04 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | $65.00 |
| British Columbia | $65.00 |
| Yukon | $74.00 |
| Nunavut | $80.00 |
Full breakdown in our guide to cigarette prices in Canada.
Native cigarettes: why they cost less
| Carton of 200 | |
|---|---|
| Retail in Newfoundland | $150 – $190 |
| Native carton from MohawkSmoke | $42.00 |
| Native rollies, bag of 200 | $27.00 |
| At 40+ carton volume pricing | $31.50 |
A $42 carton is less than half the tobacco tax alone on a retail one.
What we ship to Newfoundland and Labrador
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Native carton, 200 king size | $42.00 |
| Rollies, bag of 200 | $27.00 |
| Premium — Elite, Canadian Goose | $47.50 |
| At 40+ cartons | $31.50 |
Fifteen brands. Our brands guide ranks them by strength.
Where we deliver
Avalon Peninsula — St. John’s, Mount Pearl, Paradise, Conception Bay South, Torbay, Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s, Bay Roberts, Carbonear, Placentia and Ferryland.
Central and western Newfoundland — Grand Falls-Windsor, Gander, Corner Brook, Stephenville, Clarenville, Marystown, Bonavista, Springdale, Deer Lake and Port aux Basques.
Labrador — Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador City, Wabush and Churchill Falls.
Island and Labrador addresses take longer than mainland delivery — typically three to five days, sometimes more depending on Canada Post and weather.
Free shipping over $300, otherwise $25 flat. Crypto orders save 10%.
19+ in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Compare other provinces: Nova Scotia · Prince Edward Island · Yukon, NWT and Nunavut · all thirteen jurisdictions
Frequently asked questions
How much is a pack of cigarettes in Newfoundland?
Between roughly $17 and $23 for a pack of 20 — the highest of any province.
Why are cigarettes so expensive in Newfoundland?
A tobacco tax of $65 a carton, tied with BC for the highest provincial rate, plus 15% HST on the total and freight costs to the island.
How much tax is on a carton in Newfoundland?
$65.00 in provincial tobacco tax plus $38.92 federal excise — $103.92 before HST.
How long does delivery take to Newfoundland?
Typically three to five days rather than the one to three we manage on the mainland. Labrador and remote communities can take longer.
Do you deliver to Labrador?
Yes — Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador City and Wabush. Delivery times vary with the season.
Sources: Federal excise duty from CRA notice EDN105. NL tobacco tax from the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Retail price ranges are market estimates.
Health warning: Smoking is addictive and harmful to health. For adult smokers of legal smoking age only.