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 7,740 MVR after potential tax refunds. This is followed by Thailand (8,124 MVR) and Taiwan (8,184 MVR).

Tax Refund Opportunities

Several countries near you offer tax refunds for tourists purchasing AirPods Max (if you're not part of countries with a tax treaty):

  • Japan offers up to 10% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 7,740 MVR.
  • Thailand offers up to 7% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 8,124 MVR.
  • Taiwan offers up to 5% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 8,184 MVR.

Price Comparison Across Regions

Regional price differences for the AirPods Max are notable:

  • Asia: Best price in Japan at 7,740 MVR
  • Europe: Best price in Denmark at 8,607 MVR
  • North America: Best price in United States at 9,166 MVR
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 9,820 MVR
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 10,730 MVR

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 Maldives yet

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

AirPods Max

vs Maldives

UAE−5%
5% VAT -4%
8,836 MVR8,478 MVR
2,099 د.إ2,014 د.إ
Austria±0%
20% VAT -15%
10,219 MVR8,942 MVR
€579€506
Australia+10%
10% GST -10%
10,802 MVR9,820 MVR
999 AUD908 AUD
Belgium±0%
21% VAT -15%
10,219 MVR8,953 MVR
€579€507
Brazil+124%
18% ICMS
20,096 MVR
R$6,590
Canada+11%
≈13% HST
8,773 MVR9,913 MVR
799 CAD902 CAD
Switzerland+1%
8% VAT -5%
9,478 MVR9,039 MVR
CHF 499CHF 475
Chile+20%
19% VAT
10,730 MVR
649,990 CLP
Czechia+1%
21% VAT -14%
10,217 MVR9,034 MVR
13,990 Kč12,371 Kč
Germany±0%
19% MwSt -15%
10,219 MVR8,974 MVR
€579€508
Denmark−4%
25% VAT -19%
10,150 MVR8,607 MVR
4,299 kr.3,645 kr.
Spain−1%
21% IVA -16%
10,219 MVR8,893 MVR
€579€503
Finland−2%
26% VAT -18%
10,219 MVR8,754 MVR
€579€495
France+3%
20% TVA -12%
10,219 MVR9,198 MVR
€579€521
United Kingdom+15%
20% VAT
10,323 MVR
£499
Hong Kong+1%
No tax data
9,068 MVR
4,599 HKD
Hungary+11%
27% ÁFA -19%
11,638 MVR9,897 MVR
239,990 Ft204,087 Ft
Ireland±0%
23% VAT -15%
10,219 MVR8,973 MVR
€579€508
India+21%
18% GST
10,871 MVR
₹67,900
Italy±0%
22% IVA -16%
10,219 MVR8,921 MVR
€579€505
Japan−14%
10% Sales tax -10%
8,514 MVR7,740 MVR
¥89,800¥81,636
South Korea−7%
10% VAT -7%
8,916 MVR8,348 MVR
₩849,000₩794,973
Luxembourg−1%
17% TVA -12%
9,882 MVR8,868 MVR
€559€502
Mexico+19%
16% IVA -9%
11,554 MVR10,668 MVR
12,999 MXN12,001 MXN
Malaysia−3%
5% SST
8,695 MVR
RM2,299
Netherlands±0%
21% BTW -15%
10,219 MVR8,953 MVR
€579€507
Norway−1%
25% VAT -19%
10,469 MVR8,878 MVR
6,490 kr5,503 kr
New Zealand+15%
15% GST
10,333 MVR
1,149 NZD
Philippines−2%
12% VAT
8,753 MVR
₱34,990
Poland±0%
23% VAT -15%
10,186 MVR8,944 MVR
2,499 zł2,194 zł
Portugal±0%
23% IVA -15%
10,219 MVR8,973 MVR
€579€508
Saudi Arabia−8%
15% VAT -15%
9,446 MVR8,214 MVR
ر.س2,299ر.س1,999
Sweden±0%
25% Moms -18%
10,366 MVR8,915 MVR
6,495 kr5,585 kr
Singapore−8%
9% GST -9%
8,972 MVR8,232 MVR
749 SGD687 SGD
Thailand−9%
7% VAT -7%
8,692 MVR8,124 MVR
฿18,990฿17,747
Türkiye+22%
20% KDV -12%
12,110 MVR10,899 MVR
₺36,999₺33,299
Taiwan−9%
5% VAT -5%
8,593 MVR8,184 MVR
17,990 TWD17,133 TWD
United States+2%
≈8% Sales Tax
8,487 MVR9,166 MVR
549 USD592 USD
Vietnam−8%
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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