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 3,312 Lei after potential tax refunds. This is followed by South Korea (3,785 Lei) and Thailand (3,804 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 4,247 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 3,312 Lei
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 4,082 Lei
  • North America: Best price in United States at 4,115 Lei
  • Europe: Best price in Poland at 4,247 Lei
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 4,867 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%
4,254 Lei4,082 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%
4,491 Lei4,082 Lei
1,399 AUD1,271 AUD
Belgium±0%
21% VAT -15%
5,072 Lei4,443 Lei
€969€848
Brazil+63%
18% ICMS
7,234 Lei
R$7,999
Canada−6%
≈13% HST
3,687 Lei4,166 Lei
1,129 CAD1,275 CAD
Chile+10%
19% VAT
4,867 Lei
999,990 CLP
Czechia−1%
21% VAT -14%
4,979 Lei4,402 Lei
22,990 Kč20,330 Kč
Denmark±0%
25% VAT -19%
5,251 Lei4,452 Lei
7,499 kr.6,359 kr.
Finland+1%
26% VAT -18%
5,229 Lei4,479 Lei
€999€855
France+3%
20% TVA -12%
United Kingdom+10%
20% VAT
4,894 Lei
£799
Hong Kong−9%
No tax data
4,044 Lei
6,899 HKD
Hungary+10%
27% ÁFA -19%
5,758 Lei4,896 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%
3,643 Lei3,312 Lei
¥129,800¥118,000
South Korea−15%
10% VAT -7%
4,043 Lei3,785 Lei
₩1,290,000₩1,207,909
Luxembourg−1%
17% TVA -12%
4,904 Lei4,401 Lei
€936€840
Mexico+9%
16% IVA -9%
5,254 Lei4,850 Lei
19,999 MXN18,464 MXN
Malaysia+1%
5% SST
4,491 Lei
RM3,999
Netherlands±0%
21% BTW -15%
5,072 Lei4,443 Lei
€969€848
Norway+9%
25% VAT -19%
5,729 Lei4,858 Lei
11,990 kr10,167 kr
New Zealand+2%
15% GST
4,517 Lei
1,699 NZD
Philippines−3%
12% VAT
4,306 Lei
₱57,990
Poland−4%
23% VAT -15%
4,837 Lei4,247 Lei
3,999 zł3,511 zł
Portugal+2%
23% IVA -15%
5,176 Lei4,545 Lei
€989€868
Saudi Arabia−9%
15% VAT -15%
4,643 Lei4,037 Lei
ر.س3,799ر.س3,303
Sweden±0%
25% Moms -18%
5,189 Lei4,462 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%
4,071 Lei3,804 Lei
฿29,900฿27,943
Türkiye+67%
20% KDV -12%
Taiwan−9%
5% VAT -5%
4,245 Lei4,043 Lei
29,900 TWD28,476 TWD
United States−7%
≈8% Sales Tax
3,810 Lei4,115 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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