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Meta Quest 3S 128 GB: cheapest way to get one in Australia
Cheapest way to get a Meta Quest 3S 128 GB in Australia: buy it in Canada for CA$479.99 and carry it home in your luggage.
About A$489 with duty, which is A$80 less than buying it in Australia (A$569).
Prices checked 19 October 2026. Customs rules checked 19 October 2026.
Every country you can buy it in
| Canada Cheapest | CA$479.99†about A$489 | A$489 | A$538 | A$80 less |
| United States | $349.99†about A$501 | A$501 | A$551 | A$68 less |
| Japan | ¥59,400about A$538 | A$538 | A$592 | A$31 less |
| Singapore | SGD 500about A$560 | A$560 | A$616 | A$9 less |
| New Zealand | NZ$689about A$560 | A$560 | A$616 | A$9 less |
| Switzerland | CHF 329.99about A$574 | A$574 | A$631 | A$5 more |
| Ireland | €359.99about A$578 | A$578 | A$636 | A$9 more |
| Germany | €359.99about A$578 | A$578 | A$636 | A$9 more |
| France | €359.99about A$578 | A$578 | A$636 | A$9 more |
| Italy | €359.99about A$578 | A$578 | A$636 | A$9 more |
| Spain | €359.99about A$578 | A$578 | A$636 | A$9 more |
| Netherlands | €359.99about A$578 | A$578 | A$636 | A$9 more |
| Mexico | MX$7,500about A$580 | A$580 | A$638 | A$11 more |
| South Korea | ₩550,000about A$593 | A$593 | A$652 | A$24 more |
| Denmark | DKK 2,805about A$603 | A$603 | A$663 | A$34 more |
| Finland | €379.99about A$610 | A$610 | A$671 | A$41 more |
| United Kingdom | £319.99about A$611 | A$611 | A$673 | A$42 more |
| Sweden | SEK 4,300about A$621 | A$621 | A$683 | A$52 more |
| Norway | NOK 4,449about A$679 | A$679 | A$747 | A$110 more |
Amounts in AUD are approximate. Tap a country to open it in the import calculator; tap a column to sort.
The customs rules used
Allowance used: A$900 per traveller, with duty and tax on the full value once you go over it.
| Rate | In your luggage | By courier |
|---|---|---|
| Duty (%) | 0 | 0 |
| VAT, GST or sales tax (%) | 10 | 10 |
- A$900 for adult travellers.
- Go over it and you pay 10% GST on the full value.
- Online purchases up to A$1,000 have GST added at checkout.
- Rules checked 19 October 2026.
- Luggage: the device is your only new item and you declare it at customs.
- *Courier: before shipping costs.
- †Before sales tax, which is added at the till in the US and Canada.
- Card fees for foreign purchases are not included.
- Manufacturers usually only repair under warranty in the country of purchase.
- Prices checked 19 October 2026; converted at exchange rates from 20 October 2026, so amounts in AUD are approximate.
Before you buy abroad
- Region lock
- The headset works anywhere, but the Meta Horizon store is only offered in some countries, and purchases follow your Meta account’s country.
- Voltage
- Check the voltage on the label or power brick before plugging it into a socket in another country. Mains power is 230 V in Australia.
Other countries
Common questions
Is it cheaper to buy a Meta Quest 3S 128 GB abroad and bring it to Australia?
Yes. Bought in Canada for CA$479.99, it costs about A$489 in Australia with duty and tax, about A$80 less than the A$569 it costs in Australia.
How much duty do I pay on a Meta Quest 3S 128 GB brought into Australia?
Bought in Canada for CA$479.99 (about A$489), you pay no duty or tax in your luggage, because it is within the A$900 allowance, and about A$49 by courier.
Rules checked 19 October 2026.
How much can I bring into Australia without paying duty?
A$900 for adult travellers. Once you go over it, you pay duty and tax on the full value.