The price of cigarettes in Mexico could rise considerably from 2026 with the approval of the so-called "healthy tax", promoted by the government of Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo within next year's Economic Package. The measure contemplates a 30% increase in the IEPS applied to tobacco, which would translate into an increase of up to 20 pesos per pack. HOW MUCH WILL A PACK OF CIGARETTES COST IN 2026 IN MEXICO? According to the prices in force on September 18, 2025, a pack of 20 cigarettes is currently in a range ranging from 55 to 80 pesos, depending on the point of sale and the type of product. With the entry into force of the new tax, in 2026 consumers could pay: - 75 to 85 pesos for the cheapest... [Read more]