🇦🇪UAE
VS🇺🇸United States
Showing prices in AED • Converted at live rates
Side-by-side official Apple Store pricing comparison. Compare the base retail prices, import duties, and VAT/GST differences between UAE (AED) and United States (USD).
🇦🇪 UAE Tax:
Includes 5% VAT (claim 85% back at airport)
🇺🇸 United States Tax:
Excludes state sales tax (0–10%)
Lineup Price Comparison (AED)
See all 37 countries →| Model & Size | 🇦🇪 UAE | 🇺🇸 United States | Price Difference | Cheaper In |
|---|---|---|---|---|
📱iPhone Duo(256GB) | AED 8,498 AED 8,498 | AED 7,341 $1,999 | Save AED 1,157(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone Duo(512GB) | AED 9,561 AED 9,561 | AED 8,259 $2,249 | Save AED 1,302(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone Duo(1TB) | AED 11,473 AED 11,473 | AED 9,912 $2,699 | Save AED 1,561(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone Duo(2TB) | AED 13,599 AED 13,599 | AED 11,748 $3,199 | Save AED 1,851(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 18 Pro Max(256GB) | AED 5,522 AED 5,522 | AED 4,771 $1,299 | Save AED 751(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 18 Pro Max(512GB) | AED 6,372 AED 6,372 | AED 5,505 $1,499 | Save AED 867(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 18 Pro Max(1TB) | AED 7,647 AED 7,647 | AED 6,607 $1,799 | Save AED 1,040(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 18 Pro Max(2TB) | AED 8,498 AED 8,498 | AED 7,341 $1,999 | Save AED 1,157(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 18 Pro(256GB) | AED 5,097 AED 5,097 | AED 4,403 $1,199 | Save AED 694(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 18 Pro(512GB) | AED 5,947 AED 5,947 | AED 5,138 $1,399 | Save AED 809(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 18 Pro(1TB) | AED 6,797 AED 6,797 | AED 5,872 $1,599 | Save AED 925(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone Air(128GB) | AED 4,247 AED 4,247 | AED 3,669 $999 | Save AED 578(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone Air(256GB) | AED 4,672 AED 4,672 | AED 4,036 $1,099 | Save AED 636(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone Air(512GB) | AED 5,522 AED 5,522 | AED 4,771 $1,299 | Save AED 751(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 17(128GB) | AED 3,397 AED 3,397 | AED 2,934 $799 | Save AED 463(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 17(256GB) | AED 3,822 AED 3,822 | AED 3,302 $899 | Save AED 520(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 17(512GB) | AED 4,672 AED 4,672 | AED 4,036 $1,099 | Save AED 636(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 17e(128GB) | AED 2,547 AED 2,547 | AED 2,200 $599 | Save AED 347(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 17e(256GB) | AED 2,972 AED 2,972 | AED 2,567 $699 | Save AED 405(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 16(128GB) | AED 2,972 AED 2,972 | AED 2,567 $699 | Save AED 405(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 16(256GB) | AED 3,397 AED 3,397 | AED 2,934 $799 | Save AED 463(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
📱iPhone 16(512GB) | AED 4,248 AED 4,248 | AED 3,669 $999 | Save AED 579(14% diff) | 🇺🇸United States |
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Price Difference (Gross Savings)
AED 606 (7% cheaper in United States)
✈️ 65%+ FLIGHT SUBSIDY
1. Buying at Home (UAE)AED 8,498AED 8,498 local price
2. Buying in United StatesAED 7,892$2,149 local price
3. Est. Round-Trip Flight~AED 1,653Direct roundtrip economy benchmark
The Verdict: Buying in United States saves AED 606, covering most of your vacation flight!