TravPriceProduct note · Japan × US22.9% cheaper in the US
Is Logitech G G240 Cloth Mouse Pad cheaper in Japan? the US vs Japan, a US$2.29 gap | 2026 price check
Cheaper in the US by US$2.29 (22.9%): Japan ¥1,870 ≈ US$12.28, the US US$9.99.
01 · Verdict
22.9% cheaper in the US- Japan list price
- ¥1,870tax basis not stated · price incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) · Listed
- Converted US currency
- ≈ US$12.28JPY/USD 0.006564 · Bank of Taiwan board
- US list price
- US$9.99excl. tax · official list price · Listed
- cheaper in US
- US$2.2922.9% · 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.
Japantax basis not stated、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 2026-09-19. 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) | ¥1,870 | Bic Camera ↗ | tax basis not statedListed |
| USofficial list price | US$9.99 | Logitech G US official ↗ | excl. taxListed |
| Japan convertedJPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) | US$12.28 | Bank of Taiwan rate ↗ | Spot sellingNot a card or cash rate |
| Gapcheaper in US | US$2.29 | 22.9%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 ¥1,870, Taiwan NT$399 — both are list-price snapshots as of the check date; shipping, tax refunds, and card fees are not included.
- With a 1.5% foreign card fee: Japan comes to about US$12.46, above the US by US$2.47.
- Break-even rate 0.0053 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) · tax basis not stated · Listed · checked 2026-09-11
- US price
- Logitech G US official ↗official list price · excl. tax · Listed · checked 2026-09-19
- 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 gaming mouse pad [340x280x1mm], G240f/Taiwan product page: Logitech G240 cloth gaming mouse pad; the Taiwan equivalent of Japan's Logicool G240f 340×280×1mmBigGo https://biggo.com.tw returned Access denied this round; per the rule, switched to WebSearch + Yahoo / brand official site / momo, without retrying with a different UA. Opened https://store.logitech.tw/products/g240, titled Logitech G G240 Cloth Mouse Pad, single listed price NT$399. Also opened Yahoo listing 10521530, "羅技 logitech G240布面遊戲滑鼠墊," also NT$399. The PChome index lists 340×280×1mm, but this machine could not open the PChome product page, so its price was not used. (Storefront: Logitech Taiwan official site) US price 2026-09-19: logitechg.com G240 Cloth Gaming Mouse Pad Black SKU 943-000783; schema USD 9.99. Corresponds to Japan spec G240f cloth mouse pad.
- Official product page
- Brand product page ↗Product images on this site are redrawn illustrations; use the official page for appearance, extras and packaging.
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