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 3,311 Lei after potential tax refunds. This is followed by South Korea (3,789 Lei) and Thailand (3,808 Lei).

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):

  • Poland offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 4,248 Lei.
  • Austria offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 4,346 Lei.
  • Luxembourg offers up to 12% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 4,401 Lei.

Price Comparison Across Regions

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

  • Asia: Best price in Japan at 3,311 Lei
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 4,082 Lei
  • North America: Best price in United States at 4,114 Lei
  • Europe: Best price in Poland at 4,248 Lei
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 4,866 Lei

Take note that we don't have prices for Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Vietnam, Spain 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

n/a

No local price for Romania yet

The best available global price is from Japan. Bars below compare countries against the median instead.

iPhone 17256GB

vs Romania

UAE−8%
5% VAT -4%
4,253 Lei4,080 Lei
3,399 د.إ3,261 د.إ
Austria−2%
20% VAT -15%
4,967 Lei4,346 Lei
€949€830
Australia−8%
10% GST -10%
4,490 Lei4,082 Lei
1,399 AUD1,271 AUD
Belgium±0%
21% VAT -15%
5,071 Lei4,443 Lei
€969€848
Brazil+63%
18% ICMS
7,231 Lei
R$7,999
Canada−6%
≈13% HST
3,685 Lei4,164 Lei
1,129 CAD1,275 CAD
Chile+10%
19% VAT
4,866 Lei
999,990 CLP
Czechia−1%
21% VAT -14%
4,978 Lei4,402 Lei
22,990 Kč20,330 Kč
Denmark±0%
25% VAT -19%
5,250 Lei4,452 Lei
7,499 kr.6,359 kr.
Finland+1%
26% VAT -18%
5,228 Lei4,478 Lei
€999€855
France+3%
20% TVA -12%
United Kingdom+10%
20% VAT
4,896 Lei
£799
Hong Kong−9%
No tax data
4,042 Lei
6,899 HKD
Hungary+10%
27% ÁFA -19%
5,759 Lei4,897 Lei
399,990 Ft340,149 Ft
Ireland+1%
23% VAT -15%
5,124 Lei4,499 Lei
€979€859
India−11%
18% GST
Japan−25%
10% Sales tax -10%
3,642 Lei3,311 Lei
¥129,800¥118,000
South Korea−15%
10% VAT -7%
4,046 Lei3,789 Lei
₩1,290,000₩1,207,909
Luxembourg−1%
17% TVA -12%
4,904 Lei4,401 Lei
€936€840
Mexico+9%
16% IVA -9%
5,253 Lei4,850 Lei
19,999 MXN18,464 MXN
Malaysia+1%
5% SST
4,490 Lei
RM3,999
Netherlands±0%
21% BTW -15%
5,071 Lei4,443 Lei
€969€848
Norway+9%
25% VAT -19%
5,732 Lei4,861 Lei
11,990 kr10,167 kr
New Zealand+2%
15% GST
4,519 Lei
1,699 NZD
Philippines−3%
12% VAT
4,308 Lei
₱57,990
Poland−4%
23% VAT -15%
4,838 Lei4,248 Lei
3,999 zł3,511 zł
Portugal+2%
23% IVA -15%
5,176 Lei4,545 Lei
€989€868
Saudi Arabia−9%
15% VAT -15%
4,641 Lei4,036 Lei
ر.س3,799ر.س3,303
Sweden±0%
25% Moms -18%
5,189 Lei4,463 Lei
10,995 kr9,455 kr
Singapore−5%
9% GST -9%
4,623 Lei4,241 Lei
1,299 SGD1,191 SGD
Thailand−14%
7% VAT -7%
4,075 Lei3,808 Lei
฿29,900฿27,943
Türkiye+67%
20% KDV -12%
Taiwan−9%
5% VAT -5%
4,246 Lei4,044 Lei
29,900 TWD28,476 TWD
United States−7%
≈8% Sales Tax
3,809 Lei4,114 Lei
829 USD895 USD

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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