The iPhone 12 Pro Max is the latest flagship device from Apple, offering a range of cutting-edge features and design. But how much does it cost in South Africa? In this article, we’ll take a look at the price of the iPhone 12 Pro Max in South Africa and the factors that affect its cost.
Price of iPhone 12 Pro Max in South Africa
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is the most expensive of the iPhone 12 models, with prices starting at R25 999 in South Africa. This is significantly more expensive than the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12, which start at R17 999 and R19 999 respectively.
Factors Affecting the Cost
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VAT and import duties: South Africa imposes a 15% value-added tax (VAT) and other import duties on imported goods, including the iPhone 12 Pro Max. This adds to the cost of the device.
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Exchange rate: The cost of the iPhone 12 Pro Max is also affected by the exchange rate between the South African Rand and the US Dollar. A weaker Rand means that the device will cost more in South Africa.
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Local taxes: Local taxes such as the fuel levy and sin tax may also have an impact on the cost of the iPhone 12 Pro Max.
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Supplier costs: Supplier costs, such as shipping and handling fees, are also factored into the cost of the device.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max is the most expensive of the iPhone 12 models, with prices starting at R25 999 in South Africa. The cost of the device is affected by a range of factors, including VAT and import duties, the exchange rate between the South African Rand and the US Dollar, local taxes, and supplier costs.
