
Apple AirPods 5
the US is 10.1% cheaper
Save about US$13.03Japan tax-free estimate vs. the US list price
Bic Camera
¥21,636 · pre-tax
Incl. tax ¥23,800 ≈ US$156.23
2026-09-16 · Pre-orderJapan store ↗Without a tax refund:the US is 21.1% cheaper, save about US$27.23
Tax-free sales require eligibility; excludes card fees, shippingand tax-refund handling charges.The two tax bases differ or are unstated.
1 JPY = 0.006564 USD · reference rate 2026-09-10
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- Original name
- AirPods 5
- Model
- AirPods 5 · White
- Spec
- AirPods 5 · White · Standard set · USB-C charging case
- Same-item basis
- Verified the same generation, colour and main specs across all three regions; regional part numbers and warranty service may differ and should be separately confirmed before purchase.
| Source | List price | Quote note | Checked on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bic Camera ↗ | ¥23,800 | Bic Camera pre-order price incl. tax; tax-free eligibility must be confirmed in store after release · incl. tax Pre-order | 2026-09-16 |
| Apple US official store ↗ | US$129.00 | new product announced pricing · excl. tax Pre-order | 2026-09-11 |
This is a pricing observation for a product not yet officially launched; the source states a launch date of September 18, 2026. The comparison is based on the USB-C charging case version; the wireless charging case is a different configuration and its price shouldn't be mixed in.
Japanincl. tax、the USexcl. tax. Prices are a dated snapshot; stock and checkout prices are the retailer’s. The gap percent uses the the US list price as the denominator.
Tax-free estimate: Japan price incl. tax ÷ 1.1, rounded to the yen.Traveler tax-free eligibility required; the amount refunded follows the retailer.
FX: Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · 2026-09-10 23:22:00+08:00 · FX source ↗
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