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Mac Studio price in the UAE

Apple Store prices in the UAE for every Mac Studio configuration, with tax, converted to pounds.

From · M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU · 36 GB memory · 512 GB

AED 10,499about £2,159

US$2,859 · Includes 5% VAT

12th cheapest of 40 countriesChecked 6 Oct 2026

Every Mac Studio configuration in the UAE

Grouped by chip.

M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 512 GBAED 10,499£2,15912th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 1 TBAED 11,849£2,43612th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 2 TBAED 14,099£2,89913th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 4 TBAED 18,599£3,82414th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 8 TBAED 27,599£5,67414th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 512 GBAED 13,199£2,71412th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 1 TBAED 14,549£2,99113th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 2 TBAED 16,799£3,45414th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 4 TBAED 21,299£4,37914th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 8 TBAED 30,299£6,23014th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU64 GB memory · 512 GBAED 14,999£3,08413th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU64 GB memory · 1 TBAED 16,349£3,36114th cheapest of 40

Price in the UAE

M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU, in UAE dirham

AED 10,499 since we first checked it on 24 Sept 2026. The price hasn't changed.

Questions

Is the Mac Studio cheaper in the UAE than in the UK?

Yes. The M5 Max, 36 GB memory, 512 GB configuration costs AED 10,499, about £2,159, in the UAE. In the UK it costs £2,499, so it's £340 (14% of the price in the UK) less in the UAE.

Does the price include tax?

Yes. Apple's prices in the UAE include 5% VAT.

Where is the Mac Studio cheapest?

Hong Kong, at about £1,923 for the M5 Max, 36 GB memory, 512 GB configuration. The UAE is 12th cheapest of 40.

Can visitors get the tax back in the UAE?

Yes. You can claim about 4.1% back after fees: about AED 425 on the M5 Max, 36 GB memory, 512 GB configuration. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.

Has the price changed?

No. It has been AED 10,499 since we first checked it on 24 Sept 2026.

How the UAE compares

In pounds, with tax

Hong KongCheapest£1,923£236 less (11%)
United StatesWith average sales tax£2,028£130 less (6%)
United Arab EmiratesThis page£2,159Differences are against this
United KingdomYour market£2,499£340 more (16%)
BrazilMost expensive£4,645£2,486 more (115%)

40 countries. Differences are against the price in the UAE; percentages are of that price. Prices for the US include our average sales tax.

Tax

Apple's prices in the UAE include 5% VAT.

Tax refund for visitors

Scheme
Tax Refund for Tourists
Refund
About 4.1% after fees
On the cheapest configuration
About AED 425 back

Paid through a refund operator, who keeps a fee. Estimate: the rate after fees depends on the shop. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.

Prices in the UAE in general

US = 100
General price level70
Mac Studio vs US price106

General prices in the UAE are 70% of the US level (2024). The cheapest Mac Studio configuration costs 106% of its US price, with tax.

United Arab Emirates: inflation, wages and prices

Mac Studio in other countries

Nearest in price

10Canada£2,07711New Zealand£2,117
12United Arab Emirates (this page)£2,159
13India£2,19514China£2,254

Also in Asia

Mac Studio in all 40 countries

Other Apple products in the UAE

iMac 24-inchfrom AED 6,499Mac minifrom AED 3,799MacBook Air 13-inchfrom AED 5,499MacBook Air 15-inchfrom AED 6,299MacBook Neofrom AED 2,999

Sources and method

Prices collected from Apple's public website for the UAE, 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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