MacBook Pro

16-inch M5 Max 18-core 36GB 2TB

Screen Size

Storage

512GB1TB2TB

Where to Buy MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max 18-core 36GB 2TB for the Best Price

Looking for the best deal on the MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max 18-core 36GB 2TB? Our international price comparison shows that Japan currently offers the lowest price at 1,325,391 Ft after potential tax refunds. This is followed by Singapore (1,346,801 Ft) and Taiwan (1,349,537 Ft).

The price difference is significant - buying in Japan instead of Hungary could save you up to 674,599 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 1,562,938 Ft.
  • Poland offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 1,607,787 Ft.
  • Austria offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 1,609,025 Ft.

Price Comparison Across Regions

Regional price differences for the MacBook Pro 16-inch M5 Max 18-core 36GB 2TB are notable:

  • Asia: Best price in Japan at 1,325,391 Ft
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 1,409,282 Ft
  • North America: Best price in United States at 1,500,935 Ft
  • Europe: Best price in Switzerland at 1,562,938 Ft
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 1,694,455 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 674,598 Ft after tax refunds.

The cheapest option (SKU: MGE74J/A) may have region-specific features or compatibility differences.

MacBook Pro16-inch M5 Max 18-core 36GB 2TB

vs Hungary

UAE−22%
5% VAT -4%
Austria−20%
20% VAT -15%
1,838,886 Ft1,609,025 Ft
€3,936€4,461
Australia−30%
10% GST -10%
1,550,210 Ft1,409,282 Ft
5,726 AUD6,362 AUD
Belgium−19%
21% VAT -15%
1,856,916 Ft1,626,720 Ft
€3,985€4,510
Brazil+67%
18% ICMS
Canada−24%
≈13% HST
1,349,638 Ft1,525,090 Ft
6,100 CAD6,778 CAD
Switzerland−22%
8% VAT -5%
1,638,732 Ft1,562,938 Ft
CHF 3,527CHF 4,004
Chile−15%
19% VAT
Czechia−18%
21% VAT -14%
Germany−19%
19% MwSt -15%
1,838,886 Ft1,614,819 Ft
€3,950€4,477
Denmark−16%
25% VAT -19%
Spain−19%
21% IVA -16%
1,856,916 Ft1,615,976 Ft
€3,958€4,480
Finland−19%
26% VAT -18%
1,892,982 Ft1,621,479 Ft
€3,982€4,496
France−17%
20% TVA -12%
1,838,886 Ft1,654,996 Ft
€4,049€4,589
United Kingdom−7%
20% VAT
Hong Kong−29%
No tax data
Hungarybase
27% ÁFA
Ireland−18%
23% VAT -15%
1,874,949 Ft1,646,298 Ft
€4,038€4,564
India−12%
18% GST
Italy−18%
22% IVA -16%
1,874,949 Ft1,636,741 Ft
€4,014€4,538
Japan−34%
10% Sales tax -10%
1,457,931 Ft1,325,391 Ft
¥590,727¥681,636
South Korea−25%
10% VAT -7%
Luxembourg−19%
17% TVA -12%
1,795,529 Ft1,611,373 Ft
€3,947€4,468
Mexico−17%
16% IVA -9%
Malaysia−29%
5% SST
Netherlands−19%
21% BTW -15%
1,856,916 Ft1,626,720 Ft
€3,985€4,510
Norway−17%
25% VAT -19%
1,959,699 Ft1,661,823 Ft
44,935 kr50,871 kr
New Zealand−19%
15% GST
Philippines−21%
12% VAT
Poland−20%
23% VAT -15%
Portugal−18%
23% IVA -15%
1,874,949 Ft1,646,298 Ft
€4,038€4,564
Saudi Arabia−23%
15% VAT -15%
Sweden−19%
25% Moms -18%
1,893,206 Ft1,628,158 Ft
42,995 kr49,875 kr
Singapore−33%
9% GST -9%
1,468,012 Ft1,346,801 Ft
4,999 SGD5,503 SGD
Thailand−32%
7% VAT -7%
Türkiye−14%
20% KDV -12%
Taiwan−33%
5% VAT -5%
United States−25%
≈8% Sales Tax
1,389,754 Ft1,500,935 Ft
4,210 USD4,750 USD
Vietnam−32%
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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