AirPods Max

Where to Buy AirPods Max for the Best Price

Looking for the best deal on the AirPods Max ? Our international price comparison shows that Japan currently offers the lowest price at R8,289 after potential tax refunds. This is followed by Thailand (R8,723) and South Korea (R8,756).

Price Comparison Across Regions

Regional price differences for the AirPods Max are notable:

  • Asia: Best price in Japan at R8,289
  • Europe: Best price in Denmark at R9,160
  • North America: Best price in United States at R9,769
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at R10,389
  • South America: Best price in Chile at R11,503

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

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No local price for South Africa yet

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

AirPods Max

vs South Africa

UAE−5%
5% VAT -4%
Austria±0%
20% VAT -15%
R10,875R9,515
€579€506
Australia+9%
10% GST -10%
R11,429R10,389
999 AUD908 AUD
Belgium±0%
21% VAT -15%
R10,875R9,527
€579€507
Brazil+122%
18% ICMS
R21,134
R$6,590
Canada+11%
≈13% HST
R9,341R10,556
799 CAD902 CAD
Switzerland+1%
8% VAT -5%
R10,117R9,649
CHF 499CHF 475
Chile+21%
19% VAT
Czechia±0%
21% VAT -14%
Germany±0%
19% MwSt -15%
R10,875R9,549
€579€508
Denmark−4%
25% VAT -19%
R10,802R9,160
4,299 kr.3,645 kr.
Spain−1%
21% IVA -16%
R10,875R9,464
€579€503
Finland−2%
26% VAT -18%
R10,875R9,315
€579€495
France+3%
20% TVA -12%
R10,875R9,787
€579€521
United Kingdom+15%
20% VAT
R10,996
£499
Hong Kong+1%
No tax data
R9,667
4,599 HKD
Hungary+12%
27% ÁFA -19%
R12,499R10,630
239,990 Ft204,087 Ft
Ireland±0%
23% VAT -15%
R10,875R9,548
€579€508
India+22%
18% GST
R11,624
₹67,900
Italy±0%
22% IVA -16%
R10,875R9,493
€579€505
Japan−13%
10% Sales tax -10%
R9,117R8,289
¥89,800¥81,636
South Korea−8%
10% VAT -7%
Luxembourg−1%
17% TVA -12%
R10,515R9,437
€559€502
Mexico+19%
16% IVA -9%
R12,234R11,295
12,999 MXN12,001 MXN
Malaysia−2%
5% SST
R9,291
RM2,299
Netherlands±0%
21% BTW -15%
R10,875R9,527
€579€507
Norway−2%
25% VAT -19%
R10,980R9,311
6,490 kr5,503 kr
New Zealand+15%
15% GST
R10,975
1,149 NZD
Philippines−2%
12% VAT
R9,344
₱34,990
Poland±0%
23% VAT -15%
R10,811R9,493
2,499 zł2,194 zł
Portugal±0%
23% IVA -15%
R10,875R9,548
€579€508
Saudi Arabia−8%
15% VAT -15%
Sweden±0%
25% Moms -18%
R11,047R9,500
6,495 kr5,585 kr
Singapore−8%
9% GST -9%
R9,545R8,757
749 SGD687 SGD
Thailand−8%
7% VAT -7%
R9,333R8,723
฿18,990฿17,747
Türkiye+22%
20% KDV -12%
R12,960R11,664
₺36,999₺33,299
Taiwan−8%
5% VAT -5%
United States+3%
≈8% Sales Tax
R9,045R9,769
549 USD592 USD
Vietnam−7%
8% VAT -7%

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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