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AirPods Max 2 price in South Korea
Apple Store price in South Korea for the AirPods Max 2, with tax, converted to pounds.
AirPods Max 2
US$632 · Includes 10% VAT
Price details
AirPods Max 2 are sold in one model in South Korea. Colour doesn't change the price: Blue, Midnight, Orange, Purple and Starlight cost the same.
- Apple Store price
- ₩849,000Includes 10% VAT
- In pounds
- £477
- Rank
- 16th cheapest of 40
Price in South Korea
In South Korean won₩849,000 since we first checked it on 9 May 2026. The price hasn't changed.
Questions
Are the AirPods Max 2 cheaper in South Korea than in the UK?
Yes. They cost ₩849,000, about £477, in South Korea. In the UK they cost £499, so they're £22 (4% of the price in the UK) less in South Korea.
Does the price include tax?
Yes. Apple's prices in South Korea include 10% VAT.
Where are the AirPods Max 2 cheapest?
Malaysia, at about £425. South Korea is 16th cheapest of 40.
Can visitors get the tax back in South Korea?
Yes. Spend at least ₩15,000 and you can claim back some of the 10% VAT through the VAT refund for foreign tourists; how much depends on the operator's fee. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.
Has the price changed?
No. It has been ₩849,000 since we first checked it on 9 May 2026.
How South Korea compares
In pounds, with tax
40 countries. Differences are against the price in South Korea; percentages are of that price. Prices for the US include our average sales tax.
Tax
Apple's prices in South Korea include 10% VAT.
Tax refund for visitors
- Scheme
- VAT refund for foreign tourists
- Minimum spend
- ₩15,000
- Refund
- Up to 10%, less fees
Paid through a refund operator, who keeps a fee. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.
Prices in South Korea in general
US = 100General prices in South Korea are 64% of the US level (2024). AirPods Max 2 costs 107% of its US price, with tax.
South Korea: inflation, wages and pricesAirPods Max 2 in other countries
Nearest in price
14Canada£47415Luxembourg£475
Also in Asia
AirPods Max 2 in all 40 countries
Other Apple products in South Korea
AirPods 5from ₩199,000AirPods Pro 3from ₩369,000AirTagfrom ₩49,000Apple TV 4Kfrom ₩359,000Apple Watch Hermes Series 12from ₩2,149,000Sources and method
Prices collected from Apple's public website for South Korea, checked 6 Oct 2026, with tax as Apple shows it. Converted at European Central Bank reference rates from 6 Oct 2026. Not affiliated with Apple. For guidance only, not tax or financial advice.
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