Xbox Series X cost almost doubled in Russia

Xbox Series X again went on sale in large stores in Russia at a price of 80 thousand rubles, informs iXBT online version. Last year, the price of the console increased by 73.9% – the recommended retail price from the summer of 2021 was 46 thousand rubles.

At the same time, there are not many in stores – according to the data provided on the M.Video website, at the time of writing there is only one Xbox Series X console left. The console is also offered as part of a promotion. under this you can buy a complete Xbox with one of the recommended games for 70 thousand rubles.

According to iXBT, PlayStation 5 game consoles were also released in M.Video and Eldorado at the end of June at the same price. It is assumed that Microsoft and Sony consoles appeared in Russia as part of parallel imports.

Formerly socialbites.ca saidPopular consoles and video cards fell to record prices on AliExpress. For example, Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 were offered to buy at a price of 50 thousand rubles. for each.

However, due to the change in the ruble exchange rate and the internal exchange rate on AliExpress, now consoles cost 59 thousand rubles each.



Source: Gazeta

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