iPhone 16

16 Plus 256GB

Form Factor

Storage

Where to Buy iPhone 16 16 Plus 256GB for the Best Price

Looking for the best deal on the iPhone 16 16 Plus 256GB? Our international price comparison shows that South Korea currently offers the lowest price at 14,117 MVR after potential tax refunds. This is followed by Thailand (14,499 MVR) and Taiwan (15,180 MVR).

Tax Refund Opportunities

Several countries near you offer tax refunds for tourists purchasing iPhone 16 (if you're not part of countries with a tax treaty):

  • South Korea offers up to 7% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 14,117 MVR.
  • Thailand offers up to 7% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 14,499 MVR.
  • Taiwan offers up to 5% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 15,180 MVR.

Price Comparison Across Regions

Regional price differences for the iPhone 16 16 Plus 256GB are notable:

  • Asia: Best price in South Korea at 14,117 MVR
  • North America: Best price in United States at 15,511 MVR
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 15,708 MVR
  • Europe: Best price in Poland at 16,102 MVR
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 19,150 MVR

Take note that we don't have prices for Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, Türkiye, India, France, Italy 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 Maldives yet

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

iPhone 1616 Plus 256GB

vs Maldives

UAE−8%
5% VAT -4%
15,992 MVR15,345 MVR
3,799 د.إ3,645 د.إ
Austria±0%
20% VAT -15%
19,035 MVR16,656 MVR
€1,079€944
Australia−6%
10% GST -10%
17,279 MVR15,708 MVR
1,599 AUD1,453 AUD
Belgium+2%
21% VAT -15%
19,388 MVR16,985 MVR
€1,099€962
Brazil+70%
18% ICMS
28,364 MVR
R$9,299
Canada−4%
≈13% HST
14,256 MVR16,110 MVR
1,299 CAD1,467 CAD
Switzerland−3%
8% VAT -5%
17,069 MVR16,279 MVR
CHF 899CHF 857
Chile+15%
19% VAT
19,150 MVR
1,159,990 CLP
Czechia±0%
21% VAT -14%
18,972 MVR16,776 MVR
25,990 Kč22,982 Kč
Germany±0%
19% MwSt -15%
19,035 MVR16,716 MVR
€1,079€947
Denmark+2%
25% VAT -19%
20,057 MVR17,008 MVR
8,499 kr.7,207 kr.
Finland+2%
26% VAT -18%
19,918 MVR17,061 MVR
€1,129€967
United Kingdom+11%
20% VAT
18,589 MVR
£899
Hong Kong−9%
No tax data
15,181 MVR
7,699 HKD
Hungary+11%
27% ÁFA -19%
21,823 MVR18,558 MVR
449,990 Ft382,669 Ft
Ireland+3%
23% VAT -15%
19,565 MVR17,179 MVR
€1,109€973
South Korea−16%
10% VAT -7%
15,076 MVR14,117 MVR
₩1,440,000₩1,348,364
Mexico+10%
16% IVA -9%
19,986 MVR18,453 MVR
22,499 MXN20,772 MXN
Malaysia+2%
5% SST
17,006 MVR
RM4,499
Norway+9%
25% VAT -19%
21,577 MVR18,297 MVR
13,390 kr11,354 kr
New Zealand+2%
15% GST
17,068 MVR
1,899 NZD
Philippines−3%
12% VAT
16,261 MVR
₱64,990
Poland−4%
23% VAT -15%
18,339 MVR16,102 MVR
4,499 zł3,950 zł
Portugal+4%
23% IVA -15%
19,741 MVR17,334 MVR
€1,119€982
Saudi Arabia−8%
15% VAT -15%
17,663 MVR15,359 MVR
ر.س4,299ر.س3,738
Sweden+2%
25% Moms -18%
19,918 MVR17,129 MVR
12,495 kr10,745 kr
Singapore−8%
9% GST -9%
16,752 MVR15,369 MVR
1,399 SGD1,283 SGD
Thailand−13%
7% VAT -7%
15,514 MVR14,499 MVR
฿33,900฿31,682
Taiwan−9%
5% VAT -5%
15,940 MVR15,180 MVR
33,400 TWD31,809 TWD
United States−7%
≈8% Sales Tax
14,362 MVR15,511 MVR
929 USD1,003 USD
Vietnam−5%
8% VAT -7%
17,036 MVR15,963 MVR
28,999,000 ₫27,173,137 ₫

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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