Time For Various Trash To Degrade

• Aluminum Can  200-500 years
• Batteries 100 years
• Cardboard Box 4 weeks
• Cigarette Butt up to 10 years
• Cotton Rag 1-5 months
• Disposable Diapers 500-600 year
• Glass Bottle  1 million years
• Leather up to 50 years
• Lumber 10-15 years
• Monofilament Fishing Line 800 years
• Milk Cartons (plastic coated) 5 years
• Nylon Fabric 30-40 years
• Orange Peel 2-5 weeks
• Paper 2-5 months
• Plastic Film Container 20-30 years
• Painted Wooden Stake 13 years
• Plastic 6 pack cover  450 years
• Plastic Bag up to 500 years
• Plastic Coated Paper 5 years
• Plastic Soda Bottles Forever
• Rope 3-14 months
• Rubber Boot sole 50-80 years
• Sanitary Pads 500-800 years
• Styrofoam More than 5,000 years
• Tin Cans 50-100 years
• Tin Foil It does not biodegrade
• Wool Clothing 1-5 years

Source: http://www.greenecoservices.com/how-long-does-it-take-for-trash-to-biodegrade/