iPhone 16

16 Plus 256GB

Form Factor

Storage

128GB 256GB512GB

Color

Black Ultramarine Pink Teal White

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Where to Buy iPhone 16 16 Plus 256GB for the Best Price

Looking for the best deal on the iPhone 16 16 Plus 256GB? Our international price comparison shows that Japan currently offers the lowest price at $753,618 after potential tax refunds. This is followed by South Korea ($840,060) and Thailand ($879,062).

The price difference is significant - buying in Japan instead of Chile could save you up to $406,372 (35%). This makes Japan an excellent option if you're traveling there or know someone who can purchase it for you.

Price Comparison Across Regions

Regional price differences for the iPhone 16 16 Plus 256GB are notable:

Asia: Best price in Japan at $753,618
North America: Best price in United States at $930,369
Australia: Best price in Australia at $941,756
Europe: Best price in Poland at $969,046
South America: Best price in Chile at $1,159,990

Take note that we don't have prices for Luxembourg, Netherlands, Czechia, Spain, Türkiye, India, France, Italy yet due to technical limitations.

When considering international purchases, remember to factor in warranty coverage, potential import duties, and regional hardware differences. Prices were last updated on July 14, 2026 and are subject to change based on exchange rates and local pricing adjustments.

The verdict

−35%

Cheapest in Japan

Buying there instead of Chile saves about $406,376 after tax refunds.

The cheapest option (SKU: MXVK3J/A+unlocked) may have region-specific features or compatibility differences.

iPhone 1616 Plus 256GB

vs Chile

UAE−21%

5% VAT -4%

$959,235$920,410

3,799 د.إ3,645 د.إ

Austria−14%

20% VAT -15%

$1,145,138$1,002,002

Australia−19%

10% GST -10%

$1,035,931$941,756

1,599 AUD1,453 AUD

Belgium−12%

21% VAT -15%

$1,166,364$1,021,772

Brazil+46%

18% ICMS

$1,694,947

Canada−17%

≈13% HST

$856,899$968,295

1,299 CAD1,467 CAD

Switzerland−15%

8% VAT -5%

$1,032,231$984,485

Chilebase

19% VAT

$1,159,990

Germany−13%

19% MwSt -15%

$1,145,138$1,005,600

Denmark−12%

25% VAT -19%

$1,206,618$1,023,209

8,499 kr.7,207 kr.

Finland−12%

26% VAT -18%

$1,198,198$1,026,343

United Kingdom−4%

20% VAT

$1,117,514

Hong Kong−21%

No tax data

$910,840

Hungary−2%

27% ÁFA -19%

$1,332,766$1,133,371

449,990 Ft382,669 Ft

Ireland−11%

23% VAT -15%

$1,176,972$1,033,446

Japan−35%

10% Sales tax -10%

$828,988$753,618

¥144,800¥131,636

South Korea−28%

10% VAT -7%

$897,144$840,060

₩1,440,000₩1,348,364

Mexico−5%

16% IVA -9%

$1,198,801$1,106,823

22,499 MXN20,772 MXN

Malaysia−12%

5% SST

$1,023,023

Norway−6%

25% VAT -19%

$1,284,389$1,089,167

13,390 kr11,354 kr

New Zealand−12%

15% GST

$1,024,359

Philippines−16%

12% VAT

$978,671

Poland−16%

23% VAT -15%

$1,103,633$969,046

4,499 zł3,950 zł

Portugal−10%

23% IVA -15%

$1,187,590$1,042,765

Saudi Arabia−21%

15% VAT -15%

$1,060,412$922,097

ر.س4,299ر.س3,738

Sweden−11%

25% Moms -18%

$1,203,344$1,034,874

12,495 kr10,745 kr

Singapore−20%

9% GST -9%

$1,005,794$922,756

1,399 SGD1,283 SGD

Thailand−24%

7% VAT -7%

$940,597$879,062

฿33,900฿31,682

Taiwan−21%

5% VAT -5%

$964,066$918,156

33,400 TWD31,809 TWD

United States−20%

≈8% Sales Tax

$861,452$930,369

929 USD1,003 USD

Vietnam−17%

8% VAT -7%

$1,023,858$959,393

28,999,000 ₫27,173,137 ₫

DISCLAIMER: All information presented are merely as guidance, based on publicly available information, latest currency rates, and Apple website metadatas. Check before deciding to buy from oversea, most models vary by country or region, depending on regulations, power consumption, or local needs. While every effort is made to ensure that the refund rates are displaying realistic amounts, it is still provided only as a general calculation. More info on refund rates on GlobalBlue and upon.io. Currency rates from Open Exchange Rates. Mac, iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, Apple TV and all product names are trademarks of Apple Inc.

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