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 4,208 Lei after potential tax refunds. This is followed by Thailand (4,296 Lei) and Hong Kong (4,496 Lei).

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):

  • Switzerland offers up to 5% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 4,828 Lei.
  • Austria offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 4,943 Lei.
  • Germany offers up to 15% tax refund, bringing the effective price down to 4,961 Lei.

Price Comparison Across Regions

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

  • Asia: Best price in South Korea at 4,208 Lei
  • North America: Best price in United States at 4,594 Lei
  • Australia: Best price in Australia at 4,670 Lei
  • Europe: Best price in Switzerland at 4,828 Lei
  • South America: Best price in Chile at 5,678 Lei

Take note that we don't have prices for Poland, Japan, Spain, Türkiye, Finland, 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 16, 2026 and are subject to change based on exchange rates and local pricing adjustments.

The verdict

n/a

No local price for Romania yet

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

iPhone 1616 Plus 256GB

vs Romania

UAE−9%
5% VAT -4%
4,737 Lei4,545 Lei
3,799 د.إ3,645 د.إ
Austria−1%
20% VAT -15%
5,649 Lei4,943 Lei
€1,079€944
Australia−6%
10% GST -10%
5,137 Lei4,670 Lei
1,599 AUD1,453 AUD
Belgium+1%
21% VAT -15%
5,754 Lei5,040 Lei
€1,099€962
Brazil+69%
18% ICMS
8,403 Lei
R$9,299
Canada−4%
≈13% HST
4,229 Lei4,779 Lei
1,299 CAD1,467 CAD
Switzerland−3%
8% VAT -5%
5,062 Lei4,828 Lei
CHF 899CHF 857
Chile+14%
19% VAT
5,678 Lei
1,159,990 CLP
Czechia±0%
21% VAT -14%
5,627 Lei4,976 Lei
25,990 Kč22,982 Kč
Germany±0%
19% MwSt -15%
5,649 Lei4,961 Lei
€1,079€947
Denmark+1%
25% VAT -19%
5,952 Lei5,047 Lei
8,499 kr.7,207 kr.
United Kingdom+11%
20% VAT
5,511 Lei
£899
Hong Kong−10%
No tax data
4,496 Lei
7,699 HKD
Hungary+11%
27% ÁFA -19%
6,477 Lei5,508 Lei
449,990 Ft382,669 Ft
Ireland+2%
23% VAT -15%
5,806 Lei5,098 Lei
€1,109€973
South Korea−15%
10% VAT -7%
4,494 Lei4,208 Lei
₩1,440,000₩1,348,364
Luxembourg±0%
17% TVA -12%
5,563 Lei4,993 Lei
€1,062€953
Mexico+10%
16% IVA -9%
5,927 Lei5,473 Lei
22,499 MXN20,772 MXN
Malaysia+1%
5% SST
5,042 Lei
RM4,499
Netherlands+1%
21% BTW -15%
5,754 Lei5,040 Lei
€1,099€962
Norway+9%
25% VAT -19%
6,409 Lei5,435 Lei
13,390 kr11,354 kr
New Zealand+2%
15% GST
5,059 Lei
1,899 NZD
Philippines−3%
12% VAT
4,819 Lei
₱64,990
Portugal+3%
23% IVA -15%
5,858 Lei5,144 Lei
€1,119€982
Saudi Arabia−8%
15% VAT -15%
5,247 Lei4,563 Lei
ر.س4,299ر.س3,738
Sweden+2%
25% Moms -18%
5,913 Lei5,085 Lei
12,495 kr10,745 kr
Singapore−8%
9% GST -9%
4,969 Lei4,559 Lei
1,399 SGD1,283 SGD
Thailand−14%
7% VAT -7%
4,597 Lei4,296 Lei
฿33,900฿31,682
Taiwan−9%
5% VAT -5%
4,737 Lei4,512 Lei
33,400 TWD31,809 TWD
United States−8%
≈8% Sales Tax
4,254 Lei4,594 Lei
929 USD1,003 USD
Vietnam−5%
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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