
Sony WF-1000XM5
Japan is 23.8% cheaper
Save about US$66.65Japan tax-free estimate vs. the US list price
Sony Japan official store
¥32,500 · pre-tax
Incl. tax ¥35,750 ≈ US$234.68
2026-09-11 · List price publishedJapan store ↗Without a tax refund:Japan is 16.2% cheaper, save about US$45.31
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1 JPY = 0.006564 USD · reference rate 2026-09-10
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- Original name
- WF-1000XM5
- Model
- WF-1000XM5 / B
- Spec
- WF-1000XM5 · black · standard set
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Japan official store ↗ | ¥35,750 | official list price · incl. tax List price published | 2026-09-11 |
| Sony US official store ↗ | US$279.99 | Official promotional price; the original price was not recorded in this check · excl. tax List price published | 2026-09-11 |
The Taiwan and US sources currently list discounted prices, so compare the promotional prices you can actually get alongside the Japan source. The extended warranty terms listed by the Japan store are a regional service difference and shouldn't be treated as equal after-sales value across all three markets.
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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