Smoking could cost you over $1 million in a lifetime
A new study found some American smokers will spend at least $1 million on cigarette-related expenditures during their lifetime.
This includes the price of cigarettes, as well as healthcare and health insurance premiums.
The most expensive state is Alaska at more than $2 million on average.
Virginia is 14th at over $1.2 million and Maryland is 40th at $1.6 million.
D.C. ranks 44th at over $1.7 million.
Tobacco use contributes to 443,000 premature deaths a year.