iPhone 17

256GB

Storage

Where to Buy iPhone 17 256GB for the Best Price

Looking for the best deal on the iPhone 17 256GB? Our international price comparison shows that Japan currently offers the lowest price at 230,613 Ft after potential tax refunds. This is followed by South Korea (260,799 Ft) and Thailand (263,566 Ft).

The price difference is significant - buying in Japan instead of Hungary could save you up to 169,377 Ft (42%). This makes Japan an excellent option if you're traveling there or know someone who can purchase it for you.

Tax Refund Opportunities

Several countries near you offer tax refunds for tourists purchasing iPhone 17 (if you're not part of countries with a tax treaty):

  • Switzerland offers up to 5% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 298,250 Ft.
  • Austria offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 301,983 Ft.
  • Germany offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 303,076 Ft.

Price Comparison Across Regions

Regional price differences for the iPhone 17 256GB are notable:

  • Asia: Best price in Japan at 230,613 Ft
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 283,356 Ft
  • North America: Best price in United States at 285,415 Ft
  • Europe: Best price in Switzerland at 298,250 Ft
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 340,419 Ft

Take note that we don't have prices for Italy, India, Belgium, Denmark, France, Spain, Sweden, Brazil, Poland 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 17, 2026 and are subject to change based on exchange rates and local pricing adjustments.

The verdict

−42%

Cheapest in Japan

Buying there instead of Hungary saves about 169,377 Ft after tax refunds.

The cheapest option (SKU: MG6C4J/A+unlocked) may have region-specific features or compatibility differences.

iPhone 17256GB

vs Hungary

UAE−29%
5% VAT -4%
295,046 Ft283,104 Ft
3,399 د.إ3,261 د.إ
Austria−25%
20% VAT -15%
345,127 Ft301,983 Ft
€949€830
Australia−29%
10% GST -10%
311,690 Ft283,356 Ft
1,399 AUD1,271 AUD
Canada−28%
≈13% HST
255,469 Ft288,680 Ft
1,129 CAD1,275 CAD
Switzerland−25%
8% VAT -5%
312,713 Ft298,250 Ft
CHF 799CHF 762
Chile−15%
19% VAT
340,419 Ft
999,990 CLP
Czechia−24%
21% VAT -14%
345,950 Ft305,923 Ft
22,990 Kč20,330 Kč
Germany−24%
19% MwSt -15%
345,127 Ft303,076 Ft
€949€833
Finland−22%
26% VAT -18%
363,311 Ft311,202 Ft
€999€855
United Kingdom−15%
20% VAT
340,556 Ft
£799
Hong Kong−30%
No tax data
280,487 Ft
6,899 HKD
Hungarybase
27% ÁFA
399,990 Ft
399,990 Ft
Ireland−22%
23% VAT -15%
356,036 Ft312,614 Ft
€979€859
Japan−42%
10% Sales tax -10%
253,674 Ft230,613 Ft
¥129,800¥118,000
South Korea−35%
10% VAT -7%
278,523 Ft260,799 Ft
₩1,290,000₩1,207,909
Luxembourg−24%
17% TVA -12%
340,750 Ft305,802 Ft
€936€840
Mexico−15%
16% IVA -9%
366,202 Ft338,104 Ft
19,999 MXN18,464 MXN
Malaysia−22%
5% SST
311,913 Ft
RM3,999
Netherlands−23%
21% BTW -15%
352,399 Ft308,716 Ft
€969€848
Norway−16%
25% VAT -19%
398,243 Ft337,709 Ft
11,990 kr10,167 kr
New Zealand−21%
15% GST
314,795 Ft
1,699 NZD
Philippines−25%
12% VAT
299,206 Ft
₱57,990
Portugal−21%
23% IVA -15%
359,673 Ft315,815 Ft
€989€868
Saudi Arabia−30%
15% VAT -15%
321,869 Ft279,888 Ft
ر.س3,799ر.س3,303
Singapore−26%
9% GST -9%
320,686 Ft294,208 Ft
1,299 SGD1,191 SGD
Thailand−34%
7% VAT -7%
282,017 Ft263,566 Ft
฿29,900฿27,943
Türkiye+29%
20% KDV -12%
Taiwan−30%
5% VAT -5%
294,239 Ft280,226 Ft
29,900 TWD28,476 TWD
United States−29%
≈8% Sales Tax
264,274 Ft285,415 Ft
829 USD895 USD
Vietnam−29%
8% VAT -7%
302,831 Ft283,764 Ft
24,999,000 ₫23,424,989 ₫

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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