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 14,236 MVR after potential tax refunds. This is followed by Thailand (14,487 MVR) and Hong Kong (15,177 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 14,236 MVR.
  • Thailand offers up to 7% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 14,487 MVR.
  • Taiwan offers up to 5% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 15,217 MVR.

Price Comparison Across Regions

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

  • Asia: Best price in South Korea at 14,236 MVR
  • North America: Best price in United States at 15,511 MVR
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 15,677 MVR
  • Europe: Best price in Poland at 16,052 MVR
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 18,952 MVR

Take note that we don't have prices for Japan, 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−1%
20% VAT -15%
18,989 MVR16,616 MVR
€1,079€944
Australia−6%
10% GST -10%
17,245 MVR15,677 MVR
1,599 AUD1,453 AUD
Belgium+1%
21% VAT -15%
19,342 MVR16,944 MVR
€1,099€962
Brazil+69%
18% ICMS
28,198 MVR
R$9,299
Canada−4%
≈13% HST
14,270 MVR16,125 MVR
1,299 CAD1,467 CAD
Switzerland−3%
8% VAT -5%
17,022 MVR16,235 MVR
CHF 899CHF 857
Chile+13%
19% VAT
18,952 MVR
1,159,990 CLP
Czechia±0%
21% VAT -14%
18,910 MVR16,722 MVR
25,990 Kč22,982 Kč
Germany±0%
19% MwSt -15%
18,989 MVR16,675 MVR
€1,079€947
Denmark+1%
25% VAT -19%
20,009 MVR16,968 MVR
8,499 kr.7,207 kr.
Finland+2%
26% VAT -18%
19,869 MVR17,020 MVR
€1,129€967
United Kingdom+11%
20% VAT
18,514 MVR
£899
Hong Kong−9%
No tax data
15,177 MVR
7,699 HKD
Hungary+11%
27% ÁFA -19%
21,757 MVR18,502 MVR
449,990 Ft382,669 Ft
Ireland+2%
23% VAT -15%
19,517 MVR17,137 MVR
€1,109€973
South Korea−15%
10% VAT -7%
15,203 MVR14,236 MVR
₩1,440,000₩1,348,364
Luxembourg±0%
17% TVA -12%
18,702 MVR16,784 MVR
€1,062€953
Mexico+10%
16% IVA -9%
19,865 MVR18,341 MVR
22,499 MXN20,772 MXN
Malaysia+2%
5% SST
16,992 MVR
RM4,499
Netherlands+1%
21% BTW -15%
19,342 MVR16,944 MVR
€1,099€962
Norway+9%
25% VAT -19%
21,537 MVR18,263 MVR
13,390 kr11,354 kr
New Zealand+2%
15% GST
16,973 MVR
1,899 NZD
Philippines−3%
12% VAT
16,250 MVR
₱64,990
Poland−4%
23% VAT -15%
18,282 MVR16,052 MVR
4,499 zł3,950 zł
Portugal+3%
23% IVA -15%
19,693 MVR17,292 MVR
€1,119€982
Saudi Arabia−8%
15% VAT -15%
17,704 MVR15,395 MVR
ر.س4,299ر.س3,738
Sweden+2%
25% Moms -18%
19,815 MVR17,041 MVR
12,495 kr10,745 kr
Singapore−8%
9% GST -9%
16,738 MVR15,356 MVR
1,399 SGD1,283 SGD
Thailand−13%
7% VAT -7%
15,501 MVR14,487 MVR
฿33,900฿31,682
Taiwan−9%
5% VAT -5%
15,978 MVR15,217 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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