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Cigarette Prices in Andorra (2026)

⚠️ Customs Rules and Transport Limits

Leaving Andorra to France: 300 cigarettes (1.5 cartons) per adult duty-free. Beyond this, French duties apply. To Spain: 300 cigarettes also.

🌍 Overview

Andorra is a micro-principality landlocked between France and Spain, famous for its tax haven status and duty-free commerce. Tobacco is sold without French or Spanish VAT and with minimal excise duties, making prices among the lowest in Europe, generally two to three times cheaper than in France. This situation attracts millions of tourist-buyers each year, particularly from France and Spain. The tobacco trade represents a significant part of the Andorran economy. On the way back, France and Spain each allow 300 cigarettes per person.
Brands & Average Price
BrandsAverage PriceReliability
Marlboro4.85 €High reliability
Winston4.40 €High reliability
Camel4.60 €High reliability
Lucky Strike4.40 €High reliability
L&M3.65 €High reliability
Chesterfield4.65 €High reliability
Philip Morris4.85 €High reliability
Gauloises Blondes4.40 €High reliability
Gitanes4.75 €High reliability
Dunhill4.95 €High reliability
Benson & Hedges5.20 €High reliability
Pall Mall4.11 €High reliability
Rothmans4.70 €High reliability
West3.65 €High reliability
Vogue4.50 €High reliability

High reliability: official primary source or verifiable trade press. Medium: price rebuilt from confirmed data points, or surveyed at a retailer or in the press. Low: extrapolated. "Estimate": price not surveyed for this brand, calculated from that of Marlboro, the country's reference brand.

Average pack price over time

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1.3€2.3€3.4€4.4€5.5€20002004200820122016202020242026

Average across all brands we track in this country, by year.

📋 Tobacco Regulation & Policy

💰 Tax regime

Andorra is part of neither the EU nor the EEA. It applies its own very low indirect taxes on tobacco (IGI, Impost General Indirecte, the local VAT equivalent, at 4.5%). Excise duties are set by the Andorran government at levels far below neighbouring countries.

📈 Price policy

Andorran prices rise slowly, partially following international increases to maintain tax revenue, but deliberately staying well below neighbouring countries to attract commercial tourism.

At the statutory minimum wage, a pack of Marlboro takes 32 minutes of work in Andorra. Compare with other countries

Rolling tobacco: Golden Virginia 50 g at 10.52 €, i.e. 6.31 € for 30 g (official list). Compare with other countries

🏛️ Key legislative milestones

2008

In 2008, Andorra banned smoking in enclosed workplaces, a first step toward tobacco regulation in this micro-state known for its low taxation. For a principality whose economy partly relies on selling tobacco to cross-border shoppers, the measure marked a turning point between commercial interests and protecting employees' health.

2014

In 2014, Andorra strengthened its ban on smoking in public places, expanding the spaces covered and gradually harmonizing its legislation with neighboring European standards. Although the principality is not a member of the European Union, this evolution reflected a desire to align its health rules with those of surrounding France and Spain.

2019

In 2019, Law 16/2019 of 15 February made the government set a minimum retail price for each brand, published in the BOPA. Selling below it is banned (fine of €6,001 to €60,000), and a new price is only approved if it does not widen the gap with Spain. The first list took effect on 23 October 2019, with Marlboro at €3.645.

📰 Andorra: news and guides

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the average price of a pack of cigarettes in Andorra in 2026?↓
In 2026, the estimated average price for a pack of 20 cigarettes in Andorra is 4.51 €.
How many cigarettes can I bring back for personal use?↓
Leaving Andorra to France: 300 cigarettes (1.5 cartons) per adult duty-free. Beyond this, French duties apply. To Spain: 300 cigarettes also.

Data & sources

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Methodology : Most brands' prices are taken from the country's official price lists, as of 1 July each year, and as of the update date for the current year. Years with no list available are estimated from Marlboro and the brand's surveyed gap, and marked "estimate".

Official list to check the reference price (Marlboro) : Govern d'Andorra : prix minimums légaux du tabac, publiés au BOPA (Llei 16/2019) ↗

Main sources (8)
  • monsieurvintage.com (FR, Marlboro, 2000-2025, DGDDI)
  • mylasertabac.com (EU, 2025-11)
  • travel-europe.info (EU, 2026)
  • andorratools.com (AD, 2026)
  • ADII, Administration des Douanes et Impôts Indirects (MA, 2025)
  • WHO Global Tobacco Report 2015 (TN, Marlboro)
  • Statista (ES, Marlboro, 2007-2022)
  • ONS, RPI timeseries CZMP (UK)

Provided for informational purposes only. Verify with official sources for any critical use.