MacBook Pro

16-inch M5 Max 18-core 48GB 2TB

Screen Size

14-inch16-inch

Processor

M5M5 ProM5 Max

Core

10-Core15-core18-core

Memory

16GB24GB32GB36GB48GB

Storage

512GB1TB2TB

Color

SilverSpace Black
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Where to Buy MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max 18-core 48GB 2TB for the Best Price

Looking for the best deal on the MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max 18-core 48GB 2TB? Our international price comparison shows that Japan currently offers the lowest price at 1,508,543 Ft after potential tax refunds. This is followed by Vietnam (1,525,497 Ft) and Thailand (1,544,656 Ft).

The price difference is significant - buying in Japan instead of Hungary could save you up to 791,447 Ft (34%). 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 MacBook Pro (if you're not part of countries with a tax treaty):

  • Switzerland offers up to 5% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 1,786,125 Ft.
  • Austria offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 1,801,559 Ft.
  • Luxembourg offers up to 12% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 1,802,341 Ft.

Price Comparison Across Regions

Regional price differences for the MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max 18-core 48GB 2TB are notable:

  • Asia: Best price in Japan at 1,508,543 Ft
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 1,599,462 Ft
  • North America: Best price in United States at 1,709,981 Ft
  • Europe: Best price in Switzerland at 1,786,125 Ft
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 1,972,648 Ft

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

−34%

Cheapest in Japan

Buying there instead of Hungary saves about 791,449 Ft after tax refunds.

The cheapest option (SKU: MGEE4J/A) may have region-specific features or compatibility differences.

MacBook Pro16-inch M5 Max 18-core 48GB 2TB

vs Hungary

UAE−23%
5% VAT -4%
1,854,133 Ft1,779,084 Ft
18,230 د.إ20,628 د.إ
Austria−22%
20% VAT -15%
2,058,921 Ft1,801,559 Ft
€4,374€4,986
Australia−30%
10% GST -10%
1,759,406 Ft1,599,462 Ft
6,362 AUD7,271 AUD
Belgium−21%
21% VAT -15%
2,076,988 Ft1,819,508 Ft
€4,423€5,036
Brazil+69%
18% ICMS
3,887,741 Ft
R$54,999R$62,999
Canada−23%
≈13% HST
1,570,580 Ft1,774,755 Ft
7,004 CAD7,908 CAD
Switzerland−22%
8% VAT -5%
1,872,747 Ft1,786,125 Ft
CHF 4,004CHF 4,577
Chile−14%
19% VAT
1,972,648 Ft
4,999,990 CLP5,799,990 CLP
Czechia−18%
21% VAT -14%
2,127,347 Ft1,881,206 Ft
110,528 Kč126,445 Kč
Germany−21%
19% MwSt -15%
2,058,921 Ft1,808,046 Ft
€4,389€5,004
Denmark−16%
25% VAT -19%
2,271,442 Ft1,926,181 Ft
33,919 kr.39,855 kr.
Spain−21%
21% IVA -16%
2,076,988 Ft1,807,495 Ft
€4,393€5,003
Finland−21%
26% VAT -18%
2,113,113 Ft1,810,038 Ft
€4,410€5,010
France−19%
20% TVA -12%
2,058,921 Ft1,853,030 Ft
€4,499€5,129
United Kingdom−8%
20% VAT
2,119,144 Ft
£4,399£4,999
Hong Kong−30%
No tax data
1,616,417 Ft
34,999 HKD39,999 HKD
Hungarybase
27% ÁFA
2,299,990 Ft
2,099,990 Ft2,299,990 Ft
Ireland−20%
23% VAT -15%
2,095,050 Ft1,839,554 Ft
€4,477€5,091
India−11%
18% GST
2,039,775 Ft
₹499,900₹619,900
Italy−20%
22% IVA -16%
2,095,050 Ft1,828,874 Ft
€4,451€5,062
Japan−34%
10% Sales tax -10%
1,659,400 Ft1,508,543 Ft
¥672,545¥772,545
South Korea−27%
10% VAT -7%
1,797,967 Ft1,683,550 Ft
₩6,732,455₩7,949,727
Luxembourg−22%
17% TVA -12%
2,008,324 Ft1,802,341 Ft
€4,381€4,988
Mexico−16%
16% IVA -9%
2,080,969 Ft1,921,307 Ft
92,326 MXN106,175 MXN
Malaysia−29%
5% SST
1,630,932 Ft
RM17,999RM20,999
Netherlands−21%
21% BTW -15%
2,076,988 Ft1,819,508 Ft
€4,423€5,036
Norway−18%
25% VAT -19%
2,217,313 Ft1,880,281 Ft
50,871 kr57,655 kr
New Zealand−20%
15% GST
1,837,511 Ft
8,499 NZD9,999 NZD
Philippines−22%
12% VAT
1,798,129 Ft
₱299,990₱349,990
Poland−21%
23% VAT -15%
2,082,160 Ft1,828,237 Ft
19,316 zł21,950 zł
Portugal−20%
23% IVA -15%
2,095,050 Ft1,839,554 Ft
€4,477€5,091
Saudi Arabia−24%
15% VAT -15%
2,021,941 Ft1,758,212 Ft
ر.س18,260ر.س20,868
Sweden−20%
25% Moms -18%
2,128,142 Ft1,830,204 Ft
49,015 kr55,895 kr
Singapore−32%
9% GST -9%
1,714,903 Ft1,573,304 Ft
5,687 SGD6,421 SGD
Thailand−33%
7% VAT -7%
1,652,783 Ft1,544,656 Ft
฿142,429฿163,457
Türkiye−14%
20% KDV -12%
2,188,377 Ft1,969,538 Ft
₺244,124₺292,499
Taiwan−31%
5% VAT -5%
1,672,525 Ft1,592,881 Ft
140,857 TWD161,809 TWD
United States−26%
≈8% Sales Tax
1,583,316 Ft1,709,981 Ft
4,750 USD5,398 USD
Vietnam−34%
8% VAT -7%
1,628,002 Ft1,525,497 Ft
112,443,507 ₫126,499,063 ₫

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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