TravPriceProduct note · Japan × US35.6% cheaper in the US
Is Logitech ERGO M575S Wireless Trackball (Pearl White) cheaper in Japan? the US vs Japan, a US$14.61 gap | 2026 price check
Cheaper in the US by US$14.61 (35.6%): Japan ¥8,470 ≈ US$55.60, the US US$40.99.
01 · Verdict
35.6% cheaper in the US- Japan list price
- ¥8,470incl. tax · price incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) · Listed
- Converted US currency
- ≈ US$55.60JPY/USD 0.006564 · Bank of Taiwan board
- US list price
- US$40.99excl. tax · Current US retailer price · In stock
- cheaper in US
- US$14.6135.6% · US list price as denominator
US stickers exclude state and local tax; Japan stickers include tax. The bases differ, so this is not a landed cost.
Japanincl. tax、the USexcl. tax; where the tax basis differs, only the list prices are compared; a comparison of two named sources’ list prices, before card fees, shipping and tax refunds. Checked 2026-09-22. Before you order, use theJapan source page and the US source pagecurrent prices.
Japan vs US price table
| Market | List price | Source · checked | Tax basis · stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanprice incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) | ¥8,470 | Bic Camera ↗ | incl. taxListed |
| USCurrent US retailer price | US$40.99 | Best Buy ↗ | excl. taxIn stock |
| Japan convertedJPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) | US$55.60 | Bank of Taiwan rate ↗ | Spot sellingNot a card or cash rate |
| Gapcheaper in US | US$14.61 | 35.6%US list price as denominator | Extra fees not includedCard fee, shipping and tax-free extra |
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Is it worth buying in Japan?
Japan ¥8,470, Taiwan NT$1,490; both are same-day price snapshots taken when checked, excluding shipping, tax refunds, and card fees.
- With a 1.5% foreign card fee: Japan comes to about US$56.43, above the US by US$15.44.
- Break-even rate 0.0048 USD/JPY: above it the the US sticker is the cheaper one (this check used 0.0066, cross-converted from the Bank of Taiwan yen and dollar rates).
Before you buy
- Only paired when capacity, pack count, and main-unit/refill status match; differences in color, retailer, or stock do not affect the same-product determination.
- The Taiwan price is a retail-channel list price (which may be an authorized import, a parallel import, or a cross-border storefront), not the brand's official price.
- Price and stock follow the page on the day of verification.
05 · Sources
Each price keeps its source link, price kind, tax basis and check date, and is calculated with the TravPrice comparison method. If a price or model is wrong, check the source page and report it.
- Japan price
- Bic Camera ↗price incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) · incl. tax · Listed · checked 2026-09-11
- US price
- Best Buy ↗Current US retailer price · excl. tax · In stock · checked 2026-09-22
- FX
- Bank of Taiwan FX ↗Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · JPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) · 2026-09-10 23:22:00 (Taiwan time)
- Model match
- Japan ranking listing: Logicool mouse, trackball ERGO M575SP (Chrome/Android/iPadOS/Mac/Windows 11 compatible), off-white + blue ball, M575SPOW [optical/wireless/5-button/Bluetooth & USB]/Taiwan product page: optical, wireless (dual connection via Bluetooth + USB receiver), 5-button, pearl white + blue trackballThe Japan listing is the Logicool Mouse Trackball, ERGO M575SP (compatible with Chrome/Android/iPadOS/Mac/Windows 11), Off-White + Blue Ball, M575SPOW [optical / wireless / 5-button / Bluetooth/USB]. The Taiwan page's brand (Logitech), product line (ERGO M575, optical trackball), button count (5), and connectivity (dual Bluetooth + USB connection) all match, differing only in the regional model suffix (SP vs. S, the same product under different market naming); the color Pearl White corresponds to the Japan-spec Off-White (a similar color family). (Retailer: momo (Mitsui 3C Shopping Mall authorized store)) The Taiwan price of NT$1,490 is about 0.93 times the converted Japan tax-excluded price (¥7,700 x 0.2076 ≈ NT$1,599), a normal cross-market retail price difference.
- Official product page
- Brand product page ↗Product images on this site are redrawn illustrations; use the official page for appearance, extras and packaging.
- This page generated
- Generated from the same checked data; it is recalculated when the data updates.
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