{"id":3102,"date":"2019-02-20T07:20:17","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T07:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bankmycell.com\/blog\/?p=3102"},"modified":"2024-12-03T17:22:02","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T17:22:02","slug":"iphone-resale-value-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bankmycell.com\/blog\/iphone-resale-value-globally","title":{"rendered":"How Far Would Your iPhone’s Resale Value Stretch in 60 Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We gathered the average cost of living figures for 60 major cities around the world… Discover\u00a0how the average Americans iPhone can go from being an everyday commodity to a life-changing payday.<\/p>\n

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With people paying their phones off monthly it\u2019s often easy to forget that the cost of flagship handsets are now often breaking the $1,000 mark. As a cell phone trade-in website, BankMyCell<\/a> wanted to provide data to show people how valuable their device is in comparison to the general cost of living in price-conscious markets.<\/p>\n

The table below shows you just how many days\u2019 wages after tax you would earn trading in three popular iPhone\u2019s at the 256GB size<\/strong> in 60 different countries. The trade-in figures are taken from BankMyCell for the mid-tier storage size for all phones being \u2018carrier unlocked\u2019, city\/country specific figures are from cost of living aggregator, Numbeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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iPhone XS Max 256GB<\/strong><\/span>
\nTrade-in Price:\u00a0$680.00<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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iPhone X 256GB<\/strong><\/span>
\nTrade-in Price:\u00a0$480.00<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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iPhone 8 256GB<\/strong><\/span>
\nTrade-in Price:\u00a0$335.00<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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If the average number of days people work a year is around the 240 mark (minus personal\/public holidays), selling an iPhone XS Max 256GB<\/strong> would earn the average American 1.66% of their yearly salary<\/strong> after taxes at 4 days wages.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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BIGGEST PAYDAY<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Selling an iPhone XS Max 256GB<\/strong> would earn the average person living in Cairo, Egypt 30.29% of their yearly salary<\/strong> after taxes at 72.7 days wages.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A DROP IN THE OCEAN<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Selling an iPhone XS Max 256GB<\/strong> would earn the average person living in Southampton, Bermuda 1.04% of their yearly salary<\/strong> after taxes at 2.5 days wages.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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