Tech / audio / 2026-11-01
AirPods Max 2Across the counter.
Across the border.
Over-ear wireless headphones in the standard retail configuration. Compare the same generation and included accessories before buying.
| Market | Store price | Price basis | Reference USD | Plan it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPJapan | JPY 89,800Official store ↗ · 2026-11-01 | Tax includedRefund requires eligibility | USD 567.28Shelf total · no refund | Calculate |
| AEUnited Arab Emirates | AED 2,099.00Official store ↗ · 2026-11-01 | Tax includedRefund requires eligibility | USD 571.55Shelf total · no refund | Calculate |
| SGSingapore | SGD 749.00Official store ↗ · 2026-11-01 | Tax includedRefund requires eligibility | USD 585.89Shelf total · no refund | Calculate |
| DEGermany | EUR 579.00Official store ↗ · 2026-11-01 | Tax includedRefund requires eligibility | USD 650.58Shelf total · no refund | Calculate |
| GBUnited Kingdom | GBP 499.00Official store ↗ · 2026-11-01 | Tax includedNo general tourist refund | USD 672.06Shelf total · no refund | Calculate |
| AUAustralia | AUD 999.00Official store ↗ · 2026-11-01 | Tax includedRefund requires eligibility | USD 699.04Shelf total · no refund | Calculate |
| USUnited States | USD 549.00Official store ↗ · 2026-11-01 | Checkout tax missingRefund not modeled | USD 549.00Before checkout tax · incomplete | Calculate |
| CACanada | CAD 799.00Official store ↗ · 2026-11-01 | Checkout tax missingRefund not modeled | USD 572.76Before checkout tax · incomplete | Calculate |
Prices are snapshots, not stock checks. US and Canada exclude location-dependent checkout tax and are marked incomplete. Refunds, card costs, freight and destination taxes are excluded above. See the calculation rules.
Before you buy
A good price needs
a compatibility check.
- Confirm the exact generation and included accessories with the seller; original AirPods Max and AirPods Max 2 are different products.
- Translation and other software features vary by region and device. Check the retailer specification sheet.
- Lithium batteries can restrict parcel-forwarder and airline services. Ask the carrier for the actual battery and packaging rules.
- Manufacturer warranty and statutory consumer rights are different. Do not assume an overseas seller provides local service or domestic returns.
Look closer at the difference.
Read before you buy.
AirPods Max 2 price by country: official Apple prices compared
On a pricier product the gaps between countries grow in absolute terms, and so do the refund fees, battery rules and warranty questions that come with buying abroad.
Flying home with electronics: lithium battery carry-on rules and watt-hours
A 10 Ah battery at 3.7 V is 37 Wh, which is generally allowed in carry-on. The airline and the label decide what you can take, not the price you paid.
Warranty and returns when buying abroad: what travels with the product
A manufacturer’s warranty can be limited to certain countries, and consumer rights differ by country. A tourist refund returns part of the tax, not a repair service.