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Not to mention, potential higher operating costs in some countries (which means the cost to provide these items is also higher). For example, labor and energy c
by bonestamp2 4y ago
Not to mention, potential higher operating costs in some countries (which means the cost to provide these items is also higher). For example, labor and energy costs are higher in the UK and Europe than in the US.
Someone else mentioned that warranties are required to be longer in the EU, which would increase the OEM's operating cost as well.
- pbhjpbhj 4y agoThat all sounds reasonable, except why would Polish operating costs and warranty costs to be much higher than UK?
- bonestamp2 4y agoI'm not sure about Poland, perhaps there are import fees or other costs that are higher than other places.
- TeMPOraL 4y agoI have two hypotheses: 1. Maybe it's not UK vs. Poland difference, but UK vs. EU difference? 2. There may be less iPhone users in Poland, so the prices reflect lack of economies of scale?