FAQ
Can I afford to quit smoking
You cannot afford not to quit; cessation pays for itself within weeks.
Quick Answer
You cannot afford not to quit; cessation pays for itself within weeks.
Detailed Explanation
Even expensive quit aids cost less than continued smoking within first month.
Key Facts
- Quit aid costs recovered within 2-4 weeks
- Continued smoking is far more expensive than any quit method
What the Research Says
WHO emphasizes quitting is always cost-effective
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I cannot afford quit aids
Free resources available; call 1-800-QUIT-NOW
Should I wait until I have money
No, quitting creates savings; free help available now
Sources & References
The information in this article is based on publicly available research and guidance from the following authoritative health organizations:
- CDC - Smoking & Tobacco Use
- WHO - Tobacco
- NIH - National Cancer Institute
- American Lung Association
- American Heart Association
- Truth Initiative
- Smokefree.gov
Sources accessed February 2026
Ready to Quit?
Track your progress, manage cravings, and celebrate milestones with PuffBye — the free iOS app designed to help you quit vaping and smoking for good.