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MacBook Air 15-inch price in Australia

Apple Store prices in Australia for every MacBook Air 15-inch model, with tax, converted to pounds.

From · 16 GB memory · 512 GB

A$2,499about £1,314

US$1,741 · Includes 10% GST

12th cheapest of 40 countriesChecked 6 Oct 2026

Every MacBook Air 15-inch model in Australia

Colour doesn't change the price: Midnight, Silver, Sky Blue and Starlight cost the same.

16 GB memory · 512 GBA$2,499£1,31412th cheapest of 40
16 GB memory · 1 TBA$2,949£1,55110th cheapest of 40
16 GB memory · 2 TBA$3,699£1,9458th cheapest of 40
16 GB memory · 4 TBA$5,199£2,7348th cheapest of 40
24 GB memory · 512 GBA$2,799£1,47210th cheapest of 40
24 GB memory · 1 TBA$3,249£1,70910th cheapest of 40
24 GB memory · 2 TBA$3,999£2,1038th cheapest of 40
24 GB memory · 4 TBA$5,499£2,8928th cheapest of 40
32 GB memory · 512 GBA$3,099£1,63010th cheapest of 40
32 GB memory · 1 TBA$3,549£1,8669th cheapest of 40
32 GB memory · 2 TBA$4,299£2,2618th cheapest of 40
32 GB memory · 4 TBA$5,799£3,0508th cheapest of 40

Price in Australia

16 GB memory · 512 GB, in Australian dollars

A$2,499 since 1 Jul 2026, when Apple raised it from A$2,199.

Questions

Is the MacBook Air 15-inch cheaper in Australia than in the UK?

Yes. The 16 GB memory, 512 GB model costs A$2,499, about £1,314, in Australia. In the UK it costs £1,499, so it's £185 (12% of the price in the UK) less in Australia.

Does the price include tax?

Yes. Apple's prices in Australia include 10% GST.

Where is the MacBook Air 15-inch cheapest?

Hong Kong, at about £1,154 for the 16 GB memory, 512 GB model. Australia is 12th cheapest of 40.

Can visitors get the tax back in Australia?

Yes. Spend at least A$300 and you can claim about 9.1% back after fees: about A$227 on the 16 GB memory, 512 GB model. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.

Has the price changed?

Yes. Apple raised the 16 GB memory, 512 GB model from A$2,199 to A$2,499 on 1 Jul 2026.

How Australia compares

In pounds, with tax

Hong KongCheapest£1,154£161 less (12%)
United StatesWith average sales tax£1,217£98 less (7%)
AustraliaThis page£1,314Differences are against this
United KingdomYour market£1,499£185 more (14%)
BrazilMost expensive£2,697£1,383 more (105%)

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

Tax

Apple's prices in Australia include 10% GST.

Tax refund for visitors

Scheme
Tourist Refund Scheme
Minimum spend
A$300
Refund
About 9.1% after fees
On the 16 GB memory, 512 GB model
About A$227 back

Claimed at the airport when you leave. Estimate: the rate after fees depends on the shop. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.

Prices in Australia in general

US = 100
General price level94
MacBook Air 15-inch, 16 GB memory · 512 GB vs US price108

General prices in Australia are 94% of the US level (2024). MacBook Air 15-inch, 16 GB memory · 512 GB costs 108% of its US price, with tax.

Australia: inflation, wages and prices

MacBook Air 15-inch in other countries

Nearest in price

10United Arab Emirates£1,29511Singapore£1,298
12Australia (this page)£1,314
13Switzerland£1,31814Canada£1,352

Also in Oceania

MacBook Air 15-inch in all 40 countries

Other Apple products in Australia

iMac 24-inchfrom A$2,399Mac minifrom A$1,449Mac Studiofrom A$4,299MacBook Air 13-inchfrom A$2,099MacBook Neofrom A$1,049

Sources and method

Prices collected from Apple's public website for Australia, 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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