There is some wrong info here !
Michael Bryan Bell wrote:
> >> You should see what mac's cost in australia...
> >>
> >> They're literally more than double the price of the US cost... My
> >> girlfriend's little sister needed a computer, so I was trying to get her a
> >> mac, but an entry level imac there costs $2100+. :(
>
Imac's are available for less than $2000 A, in West Aus.
You need to look at the exchange rate though. Recent times $1000 US have needed
$1910 AUst.
> >
> > Any reason not to buy one here (USA) & just ship it to her in Australia?
>
> I actually looked at that, but:
>
> A) there seemed to be a ton of duties/import fees involved to the point
> where it pretty much didn't seem worth it...
>
> B) I'm not there, and apple support/tech is pretty sparse over there
Baloney !
Bob H
> (due to
> the high prices) so I decided that even though a jaguar is a better car than
> gremlin, if you're living in a country with no jaguar parts, it's better to
> own a gremlin. :)
>
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