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Cost Per 1000 Puffs: Which Disposable Vapes Give the Best Value in AED
Reviewed by Ismail Hossain, Product Specialist — Last reviewed: 31 October 2026. Adults 21+ only.
Cost per 1000 puffs is a disposable’s AED price divided by its rated puffs, then multiplied by 1,000. On 31 October 2026 the in-stock single devices at Vapor AE ranged from about AED 0.50 to AED 33.33 per 1,000 rated puffs, and 48 of 134 came in under AED 2. Ratings are the manufacturer’s, not measured puffs.
- How it is calculated
- The 12 lowest in stock
- Under AED 2 per 1,000 puffs
- Why the cheapest is not always best
- By puff tier
- By brand
- FAQ
How cost per 1,000 puffs is calculated
The formula is simple: price in AED divided by (rated puffs divided by 1,000). For example, SILVAPER 24000 Puffs 20MG Nicotine costs AED 35 and is rated for 24,000 puffs, so AED 35 divided by 24 gives AED 1.46 per 1,000 rated puffs. We use the price of a single device and the puff rating printed in the product title, so box and multi-pack prices are left out of every table below.
Prices and ratings come from the Vapor AE catalogue and the manufacturers, not from our own testing. Stock and prices change often, so the figures here were checked on 31 October 2026 and are refreshed monthly. If you want to understand how a rating translates into real use, read our guide on how long disposable vape puffs last and the disposable vape puff count guide.
The 12 lowest cost per 1,000 rated puffs in stock
This table covers in-stock single devices whose listing title does not show a nicotine strength above the UAE limit of 20mg/mL (2%) set out in the UAE.S 5030:2018 standard (MoIAT). We left out 45 listings whose titles show 50mg or other higher strengths. Where a title does not state a strength, the table says so; check the product page before you buy.
| Model | Rated puffs | Nicotine (per title) | Price (AED) | AED per 1,000 puffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNR HexaFuse 120K Puffs 6in1 | 120,000 | not in title | 60 | 0.50 |
| Uwell Caliburn Bar 100k 20mg Up To 100000 Puffs | 100,000 | 20mg | 55 | 0.55 |
| JNR Shisha Classic 80000 Puffs 3MG | 80,000 | 3mg | 49 | 0.61 |
| Sultan xtra shisha Dtl 100k puffs 2mg nicotine triple mesh | 100,000 | 2mg | 65 | 0.65 |
| Bounce Turbo 60k Puffs 20mg | 60,000 | 20mg | 45 | 0.75 |
| Mazaya Deep Cloud Shisha 80000 Puffs | 80,000 | not in title | 60 | 0.75 |
| Mosmo Fakhama 60k | 60,000 | not in title | 45 | 0.75 |
| HoQa HOK Clouds 80K Puffs 5mg Nicotine Shisha | 80,000 | 5mg | 60 | 0.75 |
| OXBAR Maglink 50000 Puffs | 50,000 | not in title | 40 | 0.80 |
| Solo Bar Flex 20mg Nicotine 55000 puffs | 55,000 | 20mg | 45 | 0.82 |
| Oxbar Shisha 60k 6mg (0.6%) Nicotine | 60,000 | 6mg | 49 | 0.82 |
| JNR Shisha Storm 52000 Puffs 2% DTL | 52,000 | 2% | 45 | 0.87 |
Prices are the single-device price in AED. Click a model to see flavours, nicotine strength and current stock on its product page.
Which disposables cost under AED 2 per 1,000 puffs?
Across all 134 in-stock single devices, 48 work out below AED 2 per 1,000 rated puffs; 32 of them are in the table-eligible group above. High-puff devices dominate this group because a fixed device price is spread over a much larger rating. If you want the lowest upfront price while still staying under AED 2, these are the cheapest single devices that qualify:
- SILVAPER 24000 Puffs 20MG Nicotine: AED 35 for 24,000 rated puffs (AED 1.46 per 1,000)
- OXBAR Maglink 50000 Puffs: AED 40 for 50,000 rated puffs (AED 0.80 per 1,000)
- Bounce Turbo 60k Puffs 20mg: AED 45 for 60,000 rated puffs (AED 0.75 per 1,000)
- Mosmo Fakhama 60k: AED 45 for 60,000 rated puffs (AED 0.75 per 1,000)
- Solo Bar Flex 20mg Nicotine 55000 puffs: AED 45 for 55,000 rated puffs (AED 0.82 per 1,000)
- JNR Shisha Storm 52000 Puffs 2% DTL: AED 45 for 52,000 rated puffs (AED 0.87 per 1,000)
A low figure only tells you the price per rated puff. It says nothing about flavour, airflow or how quickly you will use the device.
Why the cheapest rating is not always the best buy
Rated puffs are manufacturer claims, and the spread is wide: the range here runs from AED 0.50 to AED 33.33 per 1,000 rated puffs. The most expensive end is made up of devices rated for roughly 600 to 1,500 puffs, which cost AED 20 to AED 35 each but carry a much higher cost per 1,000. A 60,000 puff device is a bigger purchase, and a small device can be the better fit if you only want something to try. Use the number to compare similar devices, and read the puff count guide to match a rating to how you actually use a disposable.
Cost per 1,000 puffs by tier
Medians for all 134 in-stock single devices, grouped by rated puffs. This table includes every in-stock single device, including listings excluded from the ranking above.
| Rated puff tier | Single devices | Median price (AED) | Median AED per 1,000 puffs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5,000 | 20 | 35 | 11.72 |
| 5,000 to 9,999 | 20 | 43 | 6.55 |
| 10,000 to 19,999 | 36 | 45 | 3.30 |
| 20,000 to 39,999 | 22 | 49 | 1.91 |
| 40,000 and above | 36 | 49 | 0.90 |
The median cost per 1,000 puffs falls as the rating rises, which is the pattern you would expect when device price grows more slowly than rated puffs.
Value by brand
The best-value in-stock device for each brand, from the same table-eligible group. Browse a brand hub for its full range, or see all brands.
- JNR: best value in stock is JNR HexaFuse 120K Puffs 6in1 at AED 0.50 per 1,000 rated puffs
- Uwell: best value in stock is Uwell Caliburn Bar 100k 20mg Up To 100000 Puffs at AED 0.55 per 1,000 rated puffs
- Extra Vapor: best value in stock is Sultan xtra shisha Dtl 100k puffs 2mg nicotine triple mesh at AED 0.65 per 1,000 rated puffs
- Bounce: best value in stock is Bounce Turbo 60k Puffs 20mg at AED 0.75 per 1,000 rated puffs
- Mazaya: best value in stock is Mazaya Deep Cloud Shisha 80000 Puffs at AED 0.75 per 1,000 rated puffs
- Mosmo: best value in stock is Mosmo Fakhama 60k at AED 0.75 per 1,000 rated puffs
- HOK Clouds: best value in stock is HoQa HOK Clouds 80K Puffs 5mg Nicotine Shisha at AED 0.75 per 1,000 rated puffs
- OXBAR: best value in stock is OXBAR Maglink 50000 Puffs at AED 0.80 per 1,000 rated puffs
- Solo Bar: best value in stock is Solo Bar Flex 20mg Nicotine 55000 puffs at AED 0.82 per 1,000 rated puffs
- Al Fakher: best value in stock is Crown Bar Al Fahker Cloud Box 20mg (2% Nic) 50000 Puffs at AED 0.90 per 1,000 rated puffs
To compare more devices, browse the full disposable vape range.
Value FAQ
What is cost per 1,000 puffs?
It is the AED price of a single device divided by its rated puffs, multiplied by 1,000. It lets you compare devices with very different puff ratings on one scale.
Are rated puffs the same as real puffs?
No. Rated puffs are the manufacturer’s claim. Actual use depends on how you draw, so treat the figure as a comparison tool.
Why are 50mg devices missing from the table?
The UAE nicotine limit is 20mg/mL (2%) under the UAE.S 5030:2018 standard (MoIAT). We rank only listings whose titles do not show a higher strength.
Does this include box prices?
No. Every figure is for a single device, so box and multi-pack prices are not part of the calculation.
How often is the table updated?
Prices and stock change daily, so we review and refresh the figures monthly.
Related guides
- Battery and charging guide for disposables – check which puff tiers need recharging
- Disposable vape box prices – see whether a box lowers cost per puff
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