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🇰🇷 App Store · South Korea

HBO Max Standard Price in South Korea

HBO Max Standard costs $19.29/mo in South Korea (KRW 29,000/mo)rank #13 of 18 App Store regions, 4% more expensive than the US ($18.49/mo). The global cheapest is Pakistan at $2.88/mo.

📅 Updated 2026-07-11📊 App Store listingsRisk: low
USD / mo
$19.29
Local / mo
₩29,000
vs US
+4%
Est. yearly
$231

How to buy HBO Max cheaper in South Korea

  1. 1
    Confirm the region price

    South Korea App Store lists Standard at KRW 29,000/mo (+ 10% VAT may apply).

  2. 2
    Get a local billing address

    Apple often requires a valid South Korea address format when creating or switching the region.

    Generate South Korea address →
  3. 3
    Pay with gift card or local method

    App Store gift cards for South Korea are the most reliable payment path for non-residents.

    Gift card buying guide →
  4. 4
    Subscribe in the HBO Max app

    Download HBO Max from the South Korea App Store, open subscriptions, and complete purchase. Features match other regions — only billing differs.

South Korea subscription facts

Risk level
low
Setup difficulty
medium
Local address
Usually required
Local payment
Usually required
Gift cards
Supported
Tax
10% VAT

HBO Max prices near South Korea's rank

#CountryUSD/mo
1🇵🇰 Pakistan$2.88
11🇺🇸 United States$18.49
12🇯🇵 Japan$18.54
13🇰🇷 South Korea (this page)$19.29
14🇦🇷 Argentina$19.99
15🇪🇬 Egypt$20.15
18🇳🇬 Nigeria$22.83

Global range: 🇵🇰 Pakistan $2.88 🇳🇬 Nigeria $22.83 · max save ~84% vs US

See full HBO Max country table →

Other AI prices in South Korea

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is HBO Max Standard in South Korea?
HBO Max Standard costs $19.29/mo in South Korea (approximately KRW 29000/mo on the App Store). That ranks #13 of 18 regions we track — 4% more than the US.
Is South Korea the cheapest country for HBO Max?
No. The cheapest region right now is Pakistan at $2.88/mo. South Korea ranks #13.
What do I need to subscribe to HBO Max from South Korea?
Typically you need: a local billing address, a local payment method or gift card, and often an IP that matches the region when purchasing. Risk level for South Korea: low. Gift cards: supported.
Does the South Korea price include tax?
Usually no (or only partially). South Korea lists 10% VAT; checkout may add tax depending on Apple and local rules.
How much can I save per year vs the US price?
At current rates, South Korea is not cheaper than the US list price for HBO Max Standard.

Prices sourced from Apple App Store regional listings. USD converted with public market rates. Last verified: 2026-07-11.

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