3 ms·are you a new mac user or something?by waynesonfire 4y agoare you a new mac user or something?qwertyuiop12 4y ago2-3 years ago the price was less than 1000€. 1500 for the base model is ridiculousHamuko 4y agoMaybe you can snatch up some on sale. I picked up my dad a base model M1 Air for 880€ last autumn. Should be good value, since he got 10 years out of the last one.xienze 4y agoInflation, and also the dollar is basically at par with the Euro now. Throw in VAT and there you have it.