Smoker's CTC Cost

Estimate CTC (Cost to Company) impact of smoking. Formula: Annual Cost = Cigarettes/Day × Days × Price + Lost Productivity.

Formula

Total = (Cigs/Day × 365 / 20) × Price + Lost Hours × Hourly Rate

10 cigs/day, $5/pack, 24 lost hours

Inputs
  • Cigarettes per Day: 10
  • Price per Pack (20 cigs): 5
  • Lost Work Hours/Year: 24
  • Hourly Rate ($): 50

~$1,262/year direct + $1,200 lost time

Frequently asked questions

Includes health costs?
This is direct cost + work loss only. Doesn't include healthcare/insurance increases.