Release date and suggested retail price by region * Region Expected pricing at release Release date Accessories Release price Approx. US $ equivalent Wii Remote Nunchuk Classic Controller USA USD $249.99 $249.99 November 19, 2006 $39.99 $19.99 $19.99 Canada CAD $279.83 $265.31 C $44.99 C $24.99 C $24.99 Mexico MXN $4,499 $410 ($355 †) Mex $699 Mex $349 Mex $349 Panama PAB B /. 299 $299 B /. 49.99 B /. 29.99 B /. 29.99 Guatemala GTQ Q3, 499 $450 ($375 †) - - - Colombia COP $1,099,000 $480 ($410 †) COP $85.990 COP $47.200 COP $47.200 Peru PEN S /. 1,499 $465 ($390 †) - - - Chile CLP $219,900 $440 ($360 †) CLP $34,900 CLP $14,900 CLP $14,900 Brazil BRL R $2,399 § $1,440 ($274 †) R $299.00 R $199.00 - Japan JPY ¥ 25,000 $215 * ($205 †) December 2, 2006 ¥ 3,800 ¥ 1,800 ¥ 1,800 Australia AUD A $399.95 $315 ($285 †) December 7, 2006 A $69.95 A $29.95 A $29.95 New Zealand NZD NZ $499.90 $340 ($305 †) NZ $99.95 NZ $49.95 NZ $49.95 Italy € 259 $340 ($285 †) € 39.99 € 19.99 € 19.99 Switzerland CHF 399S ₣ ‡ $330 ($310 †) 69.90 S ₣ 34.90 S ₣ 34.90 S ₣ Croatia HRK 2099.99 kn $399.99 December 8, 2006 399.98 kn 199.99 kn 199.99 kn Europe € 249 ‡ $330 ($275 †) € 39.99 € 19.99 € 19.99 UK GBP £ 179 ‡ $350 ($300 †) £ 29.99 £ 14.99 £ 14.99 Hungary HUF 70,000 $360 ($300 †) - - - Ireland € 259 $340 ($285 †) € 44 € 25 € 25 Denmark DKK 2,199 $390 ($310 †) 449 kr. 249 kr. 249 kr. Poland PLN S /. 1,099 no info - - - Russia RUB 9,900 ‡ $380 ($335 †) 1999 RUB 1499 RUB 999 RUB Latvia LVL 200 ‡ $400 ($330 †) 50 LVL 20 LVL 20 LVL Norway NOK 2,499 $385 ($310 †) 399 kr 249 kr 249 kr Sweden SEK 2,490 ‡ $276 ($310 †) 479 kr 299 kr 299 kr Iceland ISK 29,990 $440 ($335 †) 5990 kr 2990 kr 2990 kr Finland € 269.90 $355 ($290 †) € 49.90 € 29.90 € 29.90 Turkey TRY TL799. 90 $550 ($466 †) - - - Spain € 249 ‡ $330 ($285 †) December 9, 2006 € 41, 95 € 19, 95 € 19, 95 Singapore SGD 499.00 $330 April 25, 2007 SGD 69.00 SGD 39.00 SGD 39.00 South Africa ZAR 2899 $410 ($360 †) September 28, 2007 ZAR 475.00 ZAR 239.00 ZAR 239.00 Argentina ARS $2399 $760 March 2008 ARS $320 ARS $200 ARS $190 Malaysia MYR 1399 $410 ($360 †) - MYR 139.00 MYR 69.00 MYR 69.00 South Korea KRW ₩ 220,000 $220 * April 26, 2008 ₩ 28,000 ₩ 15,000 ₩ 15,000 Taiwan TWD NT $8,500 $280 July 12, 2008 NT $ 1,050 NT $ 525 NT $ TBA Hong Kong HKD HK $1,799 $232 December 12, 2009 HK $ 299 HK $139 United Arab Emirates AED 1,299 د. إ $354 unknown 199 د. إ 99 د. إ 99 د. إ Fiji FJD TBA TBA December 29, 2008 FJ $ TBA FJ $ TBA FJ $ TBA
what was the original price of the wii
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