Tokyo and Montreal, respectively, hold the titles of most and least expensive cannabis cities worldwide, but what about here in the United States? Boardroom breaks it down.
While cannabis continues to be all the craze, it also isn’t going away anytime soon. In fact, future projections predict the industry to balloon to $37 billion in the next four years, with the United States population smoking more marijuana than any country in the world.
And why wouldn’t they? The properties of the green can be far-reaching, including restorative, pain-reducing, and much more.
Using data taken from the Center for Advancing Health’s 2023 Cannabis Global Price Index, Boardroom lays out which US cities are the most and least expensive when it comes to buying cannabis.
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The Most Expensive Cannabis Cities in the US
| City | Legality | Price Per Gram |
| Washington DC | Legal | $19.1 |
| Seattle, WA | Legal | $18.2 |
| Killdeer, ND | Partially Legal | $12.5 |
| New York, NY | Legal | $12.5 |
| Kyle, TX | Partially Legal | $12.1 |
| Waterloo, Iowa | Partially Legal | $11.8 |
| Fredericksburg, Va. | Legal | $11.5 |
| Chicago, Illi. | Legal | $11.4 |
| Baltimore, Md. | Partially Legal | $11.3 |
| Philadelphia, Penn. | Partially Legal | $11.3 |
The Least Expensive Cannabis Cities in the US
| City | Legality | Price Per Gram |
| Portland, Ore. | Legal | $7.0 |
| Denver, Colo. | Legal | $7.8 |
| Los Angeles, Calif. | Legal | $8.3 |
| Las Vegas, Nev. | Legal | $8.9 |
| Columbia Falls, Mont. | Legal | $9.0 |
| Albuquerque, NM | Legal | $9.0 |
| Auburn, Penn. | Legal | $9.1 |
| Boise, Idaho | Illegal | $9.1 |
| Jackson, Miss. | Partially Legal | $9.2 |
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | Legal | $9.2 |
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