HB Cigarette Prices by Country (2026)
📊 Price analysis
In 2026, a pack of HB costs 7.38 € on average across the 8 countries we track. Cheapest: 3.77 € (Andorra); most expensive: 13.95 € (United Kingdom), a gap driven mainly by differences in tobacco taxation.
Over the long run, the brand's average price has risen by about 259 % since our records begin, driven by successive tax increases.
Historical comparison: Price evolution of HB
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
Portugal
United Kingdom
Andorra
Austria
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Global price comparison: HB
| Countries | Average Price (2026) |
|---|---|
| Andorra | 3.77 € |
| Spain | 4.67 € |
| Portugal | 5.33 € |
| Italy | 5.65 € |
| Germany | 7.09 € |
| Austria | 7.50 € |
| France | 11.07 € |
| United Kingdom | 13.95 € (£11.82) |
Price history by country : HB (2000-2026)
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| Year | France | Germany | Italy | Spain | Portugal | United Kingdom | Andorra | Austria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11.07 € | 7.09 € | 5.65 € | 4.67 € | 5.33 € | 13.95 € | 3.77 € | 7.50 € |
| 2025 | 10.66 € | 6.72 € | 5.08 € | 4.35 € | 4.92 € | 13.64 € | 3.44 € | 7.39 € |
| 2024 | 10.25 € | 6.54 € | 4.90 € | 4.32 € | 4.76 € | 13.55 € | 3.33 € | 6.96 € |
| 2023 | 9.43 € | 6.34 € | 4.70 € | 4.29 € | 4.59 € | 13.16 € | 3.21 € | 6.75 € |
| 2022 | 8.61 € | 6.15 € | 4.51 € | 4.26 € | 4.43 € | 12.48 € | 3.10 € | 6.46 € |
| 2021 | 8.20 € | 5.94 € | 4.39 € | 4.18 € | 4.10 € | 11.80 € | 2.98 € | 6.18 € |
| 2020 | 8.36 € | 5.74 € | 4.26 € | 4.10 € | 3.77 € | 11.13 € | 2.87 € | 5.89 € |
| 2019 | 7.22 € | 5.53 € | 4.18 € | 4.02 € | 3.64 € | 10.55 € | 2.79 € | 5.76 € |
| 2018 | 6.46 € | 5.33 € | 4.10 € | 3.94 € | 3.51 € | 9.97 € | 2.71 € | 5.64 € |
| 2017 | 5.78 € | 5.14 € | 4.02 € | 3.85 € | 3.38 € | 9.49 € | 2.62 € | 5.51 € |
| 2016 | 5.74 € | 4.94 € | 3.94 € | 3.77 € | 3.25 € | 9.00 € | 2.54 € | 5.38 € |
| 2015 | 5.74 € | 4.76 € | 3.85 € | 3.69 € | 3.12 € | 8.52 € | 2.46 € | 5.25 € |
| 2014 | 5.74 € | 4.62 € | 3.69 € | 3.64 € | 2.98 € | 8.09 € | 2.38 € | 5.09 € |
| 2013 | 5.49 € | 4.49 € | 3.53 € | 3.59 € | 2.85 € | 7.67 € | 2.30 € | 4.93 € |
| 2012 | 5.17 € | 4.36 € | 3.36 € | 3.53 € | 2.72 € | 7.26 € | 2.21 € | 4.77 € |
| 2011 | 4.90 € | 4.23 € | 3.20 € | 3.48 € | 2.59 € | 6.77 € | 2.13 € | 4.61 € |
| 2010 | 4.63 € | 4.10 € | 3.03 € | 2.95 € | 2.46 € | 6.29 € | 2.05 € | 4.45 € |
| 2009 | 4.39 € | 3.95 € | 2.92 € | 2.76 € | 2.36 € | 5.99 € | 1.95 € | 4.22 € |
| 2008 | 4.35 € | 3.80 € | 2.80 € | 2.57 € | 2.26 € | 5.71 € | 1.85 € | 4.00 € |
| 2007 | 4.21 € | 3.66 € | 2.69 € | 2.38 € | 2.16 € | 5.42 € | 1.75 € | 3.78 € |
| 2006 | 4.10 € | 3.51 € | 2.57 € | 2.30 € | 2.07 € | 5.13 € | 1.66 € | 3.56 € |
| 2005 | 4.10 € | 3.36 € | 2.46 € | 2.21 € | 1.97 € | 4.84 € | 1.56 € | 3.33 € |
| 2004 | 4.10 € | 3.03 € | 2.30 € | 2.11 € | 1.83 € | 4.65 € | 1.49 € | 3.20 € |
| 2003 | 3.35 € | 2.79 € | 2.05 € | 1.99 € | 1.70 € | 4.35 € | 1.43 € | 3.06 € |
| 2002 | 2.95 € | 2.54 € | 1.80 € | 1.89 € | 1.56 € | 4.06 € | 1.36 € | 2.94 € |
| 2001 | 2.75 € | 2.43 € | 1.45 € | 1.81 € | 1.39 € | 3.82 € | 1.30 € | 2.80 € |
| 2000 | 2.62 € | 2.30 € | 1.10 € | 1.73 € | 1.23 € | 3.58 € | 1.23 € | 2.67 € |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who manufactures HB cigarettes?↓
HB cigarettes are manufactured by British American Tobacco (BAT). The brand was founded in 1953 in Allemagne.
In which country are HB cigarettes the cheapest?↓
According to our 2026 data, HB cigarettes are cheapest in Andorra at a price of 3.77 € per pack of 20. Conversely, they are most expensive in the United Kingdom where a pack costs 13.95 € (£11.82).
Data & sources
Last updated :
Methodology : Prices are estimates built from confirmed official anchor points (Marlboro as the per-country reference), interpolated and adjusted using price ratios that are stable over time.
Main sources (8)
- monsieurvintage.com (FR Marlboro 2000-2025, source DGDDI)
- mylasertabac.com (multi-pays multi-marques nov 2025)
- travel-europe.info (EU 2026)
- andorratools.com (AD 2026)
- ADII Maroc : Administration des Douanes et Impôts Indirects (MA 2025)
- WHO Global Tobacco Report 2015 (TN Marlboro 2015)
- Statista Spain Marlboro 2007-2022
- ONS UK RPI timeseries CZMP (UK tendance)
Provided for informational purposes only. Verify with official sources for any critical use.