These Are The BEST And WORST Cities To Vape In
The worst three cities for vaping:
1. Chicago, IL
Chicago ranks among the worst cities for e-cigarette users, scoring an F from Vapescore.
Vaping is banned everywhere that traditional cigarettes are prohibited. There is a 80 cent tax on vaping units and a 75 cent tax per milliliter of nicotine fluid.
2. Boston, MA
Vaping is treated like smoking cigarettes in Boston and banned anywhere tobacco products are prohibited, including vape shops, which are usually allowed to use the products in-doors.
Boston (Credit: Rene Schwietzke/Flickr, no changes made) https://flic.kr/p/3qVUP1
There is no current tax on vape products, but some legislators propose taxing it at the same rate as cigarettes. There have also been two public ad campaigns since 2014 that suggest vaping is just as dangerous as smoking cigarettes.
3. Minneapolis, MN
Vape products are taxed at 95 percent of their wholesale price.
Minneapolis (Credit: Doug Kerr/Flickr, no changes made) https://flic.kr/p/aqQ59i
E-cigarette use is banned everywhere smoking is prohibited, including all state universities. Liquid nicotine is taxed at a higher rate than traditional cigarettes.
For a comprehensive ranking of U.S. cities visit Vapescore.org.
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