Counterpoint: iPhone 18 Pro prices highest in Turkey, lowest in US

Counterpoint Research compared iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max prices across markets: in Turkey they are nearly double US prices due to taxes, and in India 30–40% higher. The US remains the cheapest market, followed by the UAE with 5% VAT. About 25% of global iPhone production is in India, but the foldable Duo is not made there.

• iPhone 18 Pro in Turkey costs nearly twice as much as in the US
• India prices are 30–40% higher than US due to duties and GST
• UAE is second cheapest market thanks to just 5% VAT
• 25% of global iPhone output is in India, but Duo is not assembled there