Apple Store prices in China for every MacBook Pro 16-inch configuration, with tax, converted to pounds.
From · M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU · 24 GB memory · 1 TB · Standard display
CN¥24,999about £2,815
US$3,740 · Includes 13% VAT
19th cheapest of 40 countriesChecked 14 Oct 2026
Every MacBook Pro 16-inch configuration in China
Grouped by chip. Colour doesn't change the price: Silver and Space Black cost the same.
ConfigurationPrice in ChinaIn poundsRank among 40 countries
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU24 GB memory · 1 TB · Standard displayCN¥24,999Includes tax£2,815US$3,74019th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU24 GB memory · 1 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥26,124Includes tax£2,941US$3,90917th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU24 GB memory · 2 TB · Standard displayCN¥28,749Includes tax£3,237US$4,30116th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU24 GB memory · 2 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥29,874Includes tax£3,364US$4,47016th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU24 GB memory · 4 TB · Standard displayCN¥36,249Includes tax£4,081US$5,42416th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU24 GB memory · 4 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥37,374Includes tax£4,208US$5,59216th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU48 GB memory · 1 TB · Standard displayCN¥29,499Includes tax£3,321US$4,41416th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU48 GB memory · 1 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥30,624Includes tax£3,448US$4,58216th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU48 GB memory · 2 TB · Standard displayCN¥33,249Includes tax£3,744US$4,97516th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU48 GB memory · 2 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥34,374Includes tax£3,870US$5,14316th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU48 GB memory · 4 TB · Standard displayCN¥40,749Includes tax£4,588US$6,09716th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU48 GB memory · 4 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥41,874Includes tax£4,715US$6,26516th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU64 GB memory · 1 TB · Standard displayCN¥32,499Includes tax£3,659US$4,86216th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU64 GB memory · 1 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥33,624Includes tax£3,786US$5,03116th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU64 GB memory · 2 TB · Standard displayCN¥36,249Includes tax£4,081US$5,42416th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU64 GB memory · 2 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥37,374Includes tax£4,208US$5,59216th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU64 GB memory · 4 TB · Standard displayCN¥43,749Includes tax£4,926US$6,54616th cheapest of 40
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU64 GB memory · 4 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥44,874Includes tax£5,053US$6,71416th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 2 TB · Standard displayCN¥35,999Includes tax£4,053US$5,38616th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 2 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥37,124Includes tax£4,180US$5,55416th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 4 TB · Standard displayCN¥43,499Includes tax£4,898US$6,50816th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 4 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥44,624Includes tax£5,024US$6,67716th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 8 TB · Standard displayCN¥58,499Includes tax£6,587US$8,75314th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU36 GB memory · 8 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥59,624Includes tax£6,713US$8,92114th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 2 TB · Standard displayCN¥40,999Includes tax£4,616US$6,13416th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 2 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥42,124Includes tax£4,743US$6,30316th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 4 TB · Standard displayCN¥48,499Includes tax£5,461US$7,25616th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 4 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥49,624Includes tax£5,587US$7,42516th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 8 TB · Standard displayCN¥63,499Includes tax£7,150US$9,50114th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU48 GB memory · 8 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥64,624Includes tax£7,276US$9,66914th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU64 GB memory · 2 TB · Standard displayCN¥43,999Includes tax£4,954US$6,58316th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU64 GB memory · 2 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥45,124Includes tax£5,081US$6,75116th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU64 GB memory · 4 TB · Standard displayCN¥51,499Includes tax£5,799US$7,70516th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU64 GB memory · 4 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥52,624Includes tax£5,925US$7,87416th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU64 GB memory · 8 TB · Standard displayCN¥66,499Includes tax£7,487US$9,94914th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU64 GB memory · 8 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥67,624Includes tax£7,614US$10,11814th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU128 GB memory · 2 TB · Standard displayCN¥55,999Includes tax£6,305US$8,37816th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU128 GB memory · 2 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥57,124Includes tax£6,432US$8,54716th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU128 GB memory · 4 TB · Standard displayCN¥63,499Includes tax£7,150US$9,50114th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU128 GB memory · 4 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥64,624Includes tax£7,276US$9,66914th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU128 GB memory · 8 TB · Standard displayCN¥78,499Includes tax£8,839US$11,74513th cheapest of 40
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 40-core GPU128 GB memory · 8 TB · Nano-texture displayCN¥79,624Includes tax£8,965US$11,91313th cheapest of 40
Price in China
M5 Pro · 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU, in Chinese yuan
CN¥24,999 since 2 Jul 2026, when Apple raised it from CN¥21,999.
Questions
Is the MacBook Pro 16-inch cheaper in China than in the UK?
Yes. The M5 Pro, 24 GB memory, 1 TB, Standard display configuration costs CN¥24,999, about £2,815, in China. In the UK it costs £2,999, so it's £184 (6% of the price in the UK) less in China.
Does the price include tax?
Yes. Apple's prices in China include 13% VAT.
Where is the MacBook Pro 16-inch cheapest?
Hong Kong, at about £2,300 for the M5 Pro, 24 GB memory, 1 TB, Standard display configuration. China is 19th cheapest of 40.
Can visitors get the tax back in China?
Yes. Spend at least CN¥200 and you can claim about 9% back after fees: about CN¥2,250 on the M5 Pro, 24 GB memory, 1 TB, Standard display configuration. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.
Has the price changed?
Yes. Apple raised the M5 Pro, 24 GB memory, 1 TB, Standard display configuration from CN¥21,999 to CN¥24,999 on 2 Jul 2026.
How China compares
In pounds, with tax
China £2,815£2,300 cheapest£5,644 most expensive
Hong KongCheapest£2,300£515 less (18%)
United StatesWith average sales tax£2,426£389 less (14%)
ChinaThis page£2,815Differences are against this
United KingdomYour market£2,999£184 more (7%)
BrazilMost expensive£5,644£2,829 more (101%)
40 countries. Differences are against the price in China; percentages are of that price. Prices for the US include our average sales tax.
Tax
Apple's prices in China include 13% VAT.
Tax refund for visitors
Scheme
Departure tax refund for overseas tourists
Minimum spend
CN¥200
Refund
About 9% after fees
On the cheapest configuration
About CN¥2,250 back
Claimed when you leave the country. Estimate: the rate after fees depends on the shop. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.
Prices collected from Apple's public website for China, checked 14 Oct 2026, with tax as Apple shows it. Converted at European Central Bank reference rates from 17 Oct 2026. Not affiliated with Apple. For guidance only, not tax or financial advice.
