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 14,097 MVR after potential tax refunds. This is followed by Thailand (14,499 MVR) and Taiwan (15,141 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 14,097 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 15,141 MVR.

Price Comparison Across Regions

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

  • Asia: Best price in South Korea at 14,097 MVR
  • North America: Best price in United States at 15,501 MVR
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 15,709 MVR
  • Europe: Best price in Poland at 16,085 MVR
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 19,148 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%
15,982 MVR15,335 MVR
3,799 د.إ3,645 د.إ
Austria−1%
20% VAT -15%
19,022 MVR16,644 MVR
€1,079€944
Australia−6%
10% GST -10%
17,280 MVR15,709 MVR
1,599 AUD1,453 AUD
Belgium+1%
21% VAT -15%
19,375 MVR16,973 MVR
€1,099€962
Brazil+69%
18% ICMS
28,331 MVR
R$9,299
Canada−4%
≈13% HST
14,248 MVR16,100 MVR
1,299 CAD1,467 CAD
Switzerland−3%
8% VAT -5%
17,049 MVR16,261 MVR
CHF 899CHF 857
Chile+14%
19% VAT
19,148 MVR
1,159,990 CLP
Czechia±0%
21% VAT -14%
18,951 MVR16,758 MVR
25,990 Kč22,982 Kč
Germany±0%
19% MwSt -15%
19,022 MVR16,704 MVR
€1,079€947
Denmark+1%
25% VAT -19%
20,043 MVR16,996 MVR
8,499 kr.7,207 kr.
Finland+2%
26% VAT -18%
19,904 MVR17,049 MVR
€1,129€967
United Kingdom+11%
20% VAT
18,575 MVR
£899
Hong Kong−9%
No tax data
15,169 MVR
7,699 HKD
Hungary+11%
27% ÁFA -19%
21,806 MVR18,543 MVR
449,990 Ft382,669 Ft
Ireland+2%
23% VAT -15%
19,551 MVR17,167 MVR
€1,109€973
South Korea−16%
10% VAT -7%
15,055 MVR14,097 MVR
₩1,440,000₩1,348,364
Luxembourg±0%
17% TVA -12%
18,734 MVR16,813 MVR
€1,062€953
Mexico+10%
16% IVA -9%
19,972 MVR18,439 MVR
22,499 MXN20,772 MXN
Malaysia+1%
5% SST
17,007 MVR
RM4,499
Netherlands+1%
21% BTW -15%
19,375 MVR16,973 MVR
€1,099€962
Norway+9%
25% VAT -19%
21,546 MVR18,271 MVR
13,390 kr11,354 kr
New Zealand+2%
15% GST
17,058 MVR
1,899 NZD
Philippines−3%
12% VAT
16,241 MVR
₱64,990
Poland−4%
23% VAT -15%
18,320 MVR16,085 MVR
4,499 zł3,950 zł
Portugal+3%
23% IVA -15%
19,727 MVR17,322 MVR
€1,119€982
Saudi Arabia−8%
15% VAT -15%
17,652 MVR15,350 MVR
ر.س4,299ر.س3,738
Sweden+2%
25% Moms -18%
19,898 MVR17,113 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%
15,514 MVR14,499 MVR
฿33,900฿31,682
Taiwan−10%
5% VAT -5%
15,898 MVR15,141 MVR
33,400 TWD31,809 TWD
United States−8%
≈8% Sales Tax
14,353 MVR15,501 MVR
929 USD1,003 USD
Vietnam−5%
8% VAT -7%
17,027 MVR15,955 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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