[uneventual]

It’s basically the exact same pricing as the US. $1 ≈ €1 today and $1200 * 1.25 for VAT equals $1500.

[rayiner]

And the US price is also only $100 more than the nominal price of the base model of the original MacBook in early 2008, and $300 less adjusted for inflation.

[_ea1k]

I think those had 4GB and complaints about not enough memory. 14 years later, we have 8 GB and complaints about not enough memory.

[thenthenthen]

The previous M1 base model was (still is) 899€ I believe?

[april_22]

I think you can get it a lot cheaper at a lot of retailers now