An Average Nepali Has To Work 10 Months More To Buy iPhone 16 Pro The sale of the iPhone 16 series has started today in different world markets. It is said that it will take a few weeks to enter this 16 series in Nepal.
With the arrival of the iPhone 16 series, Picodi.com has released the ‘iPhone Index 2024’, which includes a list of 52 countries.
According to the report, the average citizen of Switzerland can buy an iPhone 16 Pro for $999 in four days of work. The average American citizen has to work 5.1 days, Australian and Singaporean 5.7 days.
According to the report, citizens of Turkey have to work 72.9 days, citizens of the Philippines 68.8 days, citizens of Brazil 68.6 days, and citizens of Vietnam 53.1 days to purchase the iPhone 16 Pro 128 GB storage variant. Citizens of neighboring countries, India, can buy the iPhone 16 Pro model if they work for 47.6 days and citizens of China for 24.7 days.
Nepal’s name is not included in the list of 52 countries. The organization derived this report from the ratio of iPhone prices and the income of the citizens of the respective countries.
According to the National Statistics Office, the annual income of an average Nepali in 2024 is 1456 US dollars. According to today’s exchange rate, this amount is 1 lakh 94 thousand 521 rupees. That is, an average Nepali earns Rs 532.93 per day.
In Nepal, the price of the iPhone 16 Pro 128 GB RAM variant is expected to be Rs 1 lakh 63 thousand 646. Calculating this, it seems that an average Nepali has to work 307 days, i.e., 10 months more, to buy this variant of iPhone 16.
