iPhone 17

512GB

Storage

Where to Buy iPhone 17 512GB for the Best Price

Looking for the best deal on the iPhone 17 512GB? Our international price comparison shows that Japan currently offers the lowest price at 14,136 MVR after potential tax refunds. This is followed by South Korea (15,602 MVR) and Thailand (16,186 MVR).

Tax Refund Opportunities

Several countries near you offer tax refunds for tourists purchasing iPhone 17 (if you're not part of countries with a tax treaty):

  • Japan offers up to 10% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 14,136 MVR.
  • South Korea offers up to 7% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 15,602 MVR.
  • Thailand offers up to 7% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 16,186 MVR.

Price Comparison Across Regions

Regional price differences for the iPhone 17 512GB are notable:

  • Asia: Best price in Japan at 14,136 MVR
  • North America: Best price in United States at 17,181 MVR
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 17,621 MVR
  • Europe: Best price in Poland at 17,816 MVR
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 20,651 MVR

Take note that we don't have prices for Italy, India, France, Spain, Luxembourg 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 21, 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 Japan. Bars below compare countries against the median instead.

iPhone 17512GB

vs Maldives

UAE−8%
5% VAT -4%
17,886 MVR17,162 MVR
4,249 د.إ4,077 د.إ
Austria−1%
20% VAT -15%
21,078 MVR18,443 MVR
€1,199€1,049
Australia−5%
10% GST -10%
19,383 MVR17,621 MVR
1,799 AUD1,635 AUD
Belgium+1%
21% VAT -15%
21,430 MVR18,773 MVR
€1,219€1,067
Brazil+54%
18% ICMS
28,774 MVR
R$9,499
Canada−5%
≈13% HST
15,689 MVR17,729 MVR
1,429 CAD1,614 CAD
Switzerland−3%
8% VAT -5%
18,897 MVR18,023 MVR
CHF 999CHF 952
Chile+11%
19% VAT
20,651 MVR
1,259,990 CLP
Czechia±0%
21% VAT -14%
21,065 MVR18,628 MVR
28,990 Kč25,635 Kč
Germany−1%
19% MwSt -15%
21,078 MVR18,510 MVR
€1,199€1,052
Denmark+2%
25% VAT -19%
22,339 MVR18,943 MVR
9,499 kr.8,055 kr.
Finland+1%
26% VAT -18%
21,957 MVR18,808 MVR
€1,249€1,069
United Kingdom+10%
20% VAT
20,562 MVR
£999
Hong Kong−9%
No tax data
16,954 MVR
8,599 HKD
Hungary+10%
27% ÁFA -19%
24,100 MVR20,494 MVR
499,990 Ft425,188 Ft
Ireland+2%
23% VAT -15%
21,605 MVR18,971 MVR
€1,229€1,079
Japan−24%
10% Sales tax -10%
15,550 MVR14,136 MVR
¥164,800¥149,818
South Korea−16%
10% VAT -7%
16,662 MVR15,602 MVR
₩1,590,000₩1,488,819
Mexico+9%
16% IVA -9%
22,056 MVR20,364 MVR
24,999 MXN23,080 MXN
Malaysia+1%
5% SST
18,902 MVR
RM4,999
Netherlands+1%
21% BTW -15%
21,430 MVR18,773 MVR
€1,219€1,067
Norway+10%
25% VAT -19%
24,098 MVR20,435 MVR
14,990 kr12,711 kr
New Zealand+1%
15% GST
18,723 MVR
2,099 NZD
Philippines−2%
12% VAT
18,243 MVR
₱72,990
Poland−4%
23% VAT -15%
20,290 MVR17,816 MVR
4,999 zł4,389 zł
Portugal+3%
23% IVA -15%
21,781 MVR19,125 MVR
€1,239€1,087
Saudi Arabia−8%
15% VAT -15%
19,786 MVR17,205 MVR
ر.س4,799ر.س4,173
Sweden+2%
25% Moms -18%
22,139 MVR19,040 MVR
13,995 kr12,035 kr
Singapore−6%
9% GST -9%
19,114 MVR17,536 MVR
1,599 SGD1,466 SGD
Thailand−13%
7% VAT -7%
17,319 MVR16,186 MVR
฿37,900฿35,420
Türkiye+57%
20% KDV -12%
Taiwan−10%
5% VAT -5%
17,627 MVR16,788 MVR
36,900 TWD35,142 TWD
United States−8%
≈8% Sales Tax
15,908 MVR17,181 MVR
1,029 USD1,111 USD
Vietnam−7%
8% VAT -7%
18,505 MVR17,339 MVR
31,499,000 ₫29,515,730 ₫

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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