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 230,767 Ft after potential tax refunds. This is followed by South Korea (262,296 Ft) and Thailand (264,761 Ft).

The price difference is significant - buying in Japan instead of Hungary could save you up to 169,223 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 298,949 Ft.
  • Austria offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 302,743 Ft.
  • Germany offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 303,836 Ft.

Price Comparison Across Regions

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

  • Asia: Best price in Japan at 230,767 Ft
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 283,975 Ft
  • North America: Best price in United States at 286,904 Ft
  • Europe: Best price in Switzerland at 298,949 Ft
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 339,835 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 169,222 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%
296,555 Ft284,551 Ft
3,399 د.إ3,261 د.إ
Austria−24%
20% VAT -15%
345,994 Ft302,743 Ft
€949€830
Australia−29%
10% GST -10%
312,373 Ft283,975 Ft
1,399 AUD1,271 AUD
Canada−27%
≈13% HST
256,862 Ft290,252 Ft
1,129 CAD1,275 CAD
Switzerland−25%
8% VAT -5%
313,449 Ft298,949 Ft
CHF 799CHF 762
Chile−15%
19% VAT
339,835 Ft
999,990 CLP
Czechia−23%
21% VAT -14%
346,481 Ft306,393 Ft
22,990 Kč20,330 Kč
Germany−24%
19% MwSt -15%
345,994 Ft303,836 Ft
€949€833
Finland−22%
26% VAT -18%
364,221 Ft311,985 Ft
€999€855
United Kingdom−15%
20% VAT
340,918 Ft
£799
Hong Kong−30%
No tax data
281,940 Ft
6,899 HKD
Hungarybase
27% ÁFA
399,990 Ft
399,990 Ft
Ireland−22%
23% VAT -15%
356,931 Ft313,398 Ft
€979€859
Japan−42%
10% Sales tax -10%
253,843 Ft230,767 Ft
¥129,800¥118,000
South Korea−34%
10% VAT -7%
280,123 Ft262,296 Ft
₩1,290,000₩1,207,909
Luxembourg−23%
17% TVA -12%
341,607 Ft306,569 Ft
€936€840
Mexico−16%
16% IVA -9%
365,747 Ft337,685 Ft
19,999 MXN18,464 MXN
Malaysia−22%
5% SST
313,417 Ft
RM3,999
Netherlands−23%
21% BTW -15%
353,284 Ft309,492 Ft
€969€848
Norway−15%
25% VAT -19%
399,631 Ft338,887 Ft
11,990 kr10,167 kr
New Zealand−21%
15% GST
314,241 Ft
1,699 NZD
Philippines−25%
12% VAT
300,420 Ft
₱57,990
Portugal−21%
23% IVA -15%
360,578 Ft316,609 Ft
€989€868
Saudi Arabia−29%
15% VAT -15%
324,370 Ft282,062 Ft
ر.س3,799ر.س3,303
Singapore−26%
9% GST -9%
321,954 Ft295,370 Ft
1,299 SGD1,191 SGD
Thailand−34%
7% VAT -7%
283,292 Ft264,761 Ft
฿29,900฿27,943
Türkiye+30%
20% KDV -12%
Taiwan−29%
5% VAT -5%
296,463 Ft282,347 Ft
29,900 TWD28,476 TWD
United States−28%
≈8% Sales Tax
265,651 Ft286,904 Ft
829 USD895 USD
Vietnam−29%
8% VAT -7%
304,410 Ft285,244 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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