PlayStation 5, the next-gen console by Sony, has already been released worldwide in 2020, but the demand for the PS5 is still high. If you’re planning to buy one, then you can compare in which country the PlayStation 5 is the cheapest to buy.
Recent research has been made to analyze the retail prices of the digital version of PlayStation 5 in 100 countries across the world. The findings are as below.
- The US has the 7th cheapest PS5 retail prices in the world, only beaten by the likes of Canada and Japan.
- Retailing at $399.99, the average American would only have to set aside 11.3% of their monthly salary in order to afford one (based on the average monthly income of $3554.93).
- Japan has the cheapest retail price for PS5 at $383.00.
- With a relatively high average monthly salary of roughly $2691.26, the PS5 is also affordable for the average Japanese gamer, who only needs to set aside 14.2% of their salary.
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Top 10 cheapest countries to buy a PS5
| Rank | Country | Retail price in $ |
| 1 | Japan | $383.00 |
| 2 | Canada | $385.95 |
| 3 | Cambodia | $398.86 |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan | $399.00 |
| 4 | Macao | $399.00 |
| 6 | Thailand | $399.74 |
| 7 | United States | $399.99 |
| 8 | Hong Kong | $410.33 |
| 9 | Pakistan | $418.99 |
| 10 | Kuwait | $440.53 |
*The prices displayed are of the digital version of the new PS5 and were gathered in the local currency and converted into USD.
If you’re from India, you can buy the Sony PlayStation 5 from Amazon: https://amzn.to/3HKJ3W4
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FAQs
Which is the cheapest place to buy a PS5?
Japan
In Vietnam you can buy a ps5 for about $60 USD. Try again.