Cigarette taxes rising all over, New York City, Egypt, Utah

Smokers in some parts of New York City are now paying as much as $15 a pack as of early July 2010

More on recent New York City cigarette tax increases

A total of nearly $7 in cigarette taxes in NYC

Egypt raising cigarette prices by 100%

$1 rise in Utah's cigarette taxes

Average Price of Marlboro Cigarettes

Cigarette Price Watch has done a recent tally from our sources around the country of Marlboro cigarettes. We're using Marlboro Reds. We're using around 54 sources, spread around the country, rural and urban, east and west.

The average price for a pack of Marlboro Reds is $5.75. The average price in urban areas is much higher, but taking into account all the states in America and all the areas, it's still under the $6 mark.

The average price of other cigarette brands like Camel or Newport are usually similar to Marlboro.