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MacBook Neo price in the UAE

Apple Store prices in the UAE for every MacBook Neo model, with tax, converted to pounds.

From · 256 GB

AED 2,999about £617

US$817 · Includes 5% VAT

13th cheapest of 40 countriesChecked 6 Oct 2026

Every MacBook Neo model in the UAE

Colour doesn't change the price: Blush, Citrus, Indigo and Silver cost the same.

256 GBAED 2,999£61713th cheapest of 40
512 GBAED 3,499£71917th cheapest of 40

Price in the UAE

256 GB, in UAE dirham

AED 2,999 since 30 Jun 2026, when Apple raised it from AED 2,599.

Questions

Is the MacBook Neo cheaper in the UAE than in the UK?

Yes. The 256 GB model costs AED 2,999, about £617, in the UAE. In the UK it costs £699, so it's £82 (12% 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 MacBook Neo cheapest?

Hong Kong, at about £529 for the 256 GB model. The UAE is 13th cheapest of 40.

Can visitors get the tax back in the UAE?

Yes. You can claim about 4.1% back after fees: about AED 121 on the 256 GB model. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.

Has the price changed?

Yes. Apple raised the 256 GB model from AED 2,599 to AED 2,999 on 30 Jun 2026.

How the UAE compares

256 GB · in pounds, with tax

Hong KongCheapest£529£88 less (14%)
United StatesWith average sales tax£567£49 less (8%)
United Arab EmiratesThis page£617Differences are against this
United KingdomYour market£699£82 more (13%)
BrazilMost expensive£1,274£657 more (107%)

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 256 GB model
About AED 121 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
MacBook Neo, 256 GB vs US price109

General prices in the UAE are 70% of the US level (2024). MacBook Neo, 256 GB costs 109% of its US price, with tax.

United Arab Emirates: inflation, wages and prices

MacBook Neo in other countries

Nearest in price

11New Zealand£59212Philippines£602
13United Arab Emirates (this page)£617
14Switzerland£61815Chile£619

Also in Asia

MacBook Neo in all 40 countries

Other Apple products in the UAE

iMac 24-inchfrom AED 6,499Mac minifrom AED 3,799Mac Studiofrom AED 10,499MacBook Air 13-inchfrom AED 5,499MacBook Air 15-inchfrom AED 6,299

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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