Key facts
- Tens of thousands of people in India have been buying the latest iPhone models.
- The iPhone 18 Pro starts at 164,900 rupees (US$1,700) and goes up to 179,000 rupees.
- The iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at 179,900 rupees and maxes out at 329,900 rupees.
- The craze has sparked public debate in India about affordability and consumer debt.
Tens of thousands of people in India have been flocking to Apple stores to purchase the latest iPhone models, including the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. This surge in demand has ignited a national conversation regarding consumer affordability and the potential for increased consumer debt within the country.