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Meta Quest 3S 256 GB: cheapest way to get one in Canada
Cheapest way to get a Meta Quest 3S 256 GB in Canada: buy it at home for CA$629.99.
Buying abroad costs at least CA$2 more: about CA$632 with duty from the United States.
Prices checked 19 October 2026. Customs rules checked 19 October 2026.
Every country you can buy it in
| United States Cheapest | $449.99†about CA$632 | CA$632 | CA$664 | CA$2 more |
| Japan | ¥77,000about CA$684 | CA$684 | CA$718 | CA$54 more |
| New Zealand | NZ$879about CA$701 | CA$701 | CA$736 | CA$71 more |
| Singapore | SGD 640about CA$703 | CA$703 | CA$739 | CA$73 more |
| Australia | A$729about CA$715 | CA$715 | CA$751 | CA$85 more |
| Mexico | MX$9,600about CA$728 | CA$728 | CA$765 | CA$98 more |
| Ireland | €469.99about CA$741 | CA$741 | CA$778 | CA$111 more |
| Germany | €469.99about CA$741 | CA$741 | CA$778 | CA$111 more |
| France | €469.99about CA$741 | CA$741 | CA$778 | CA$111 more |
| Italy | €469.99about CA$741 | CA$741 | CA$778 | CA$111 more |
| Spain | €469.99about CA$741 | CA$741 | CA$778 | CA$111 more |
| Netherlands | €469.99about CA$741 | CA$741 | CA$778 | CA$111 more |
| Switzerland | CHF 439.99about CA$751 | CA$751 | CA$788 | CA$121 more |
| South Korea | ₩715,000about CA$757 | CA$757 | CA$794 | CA$127 more |
| United Kingdom | £409.99about CA$769 | CA$769 | CA$807 | CA$139 more |
| Denmark | DKK 3,660about CA$772 | CA$772 | CA$810 | CA$142 more |
| Sweden | SEK 5,550about CA$786 | CA$786 | CA$826 | CA$156 more |
| Finland | €499.99about CA$788 | CA$788 | CA$827 | CA$158 more |
| Norway | NOK 5,750about CA$861 | CA$864 | CA$904 | CA$234 more |
Amounts in CAD are approximate. Tap a country to open it in the import calculator; tap a column to sort.
The customs rules used
Allowance used: CA$800 per traveller, with duty and tax only on the amount over it.
| Rate | In your luggage | By courier |
|---|---|---|
| Duty (%) | 0 | 0 |
| VAT, GST or sales tax (%) | 5 | 5 |
- CA$800 after 48 hours or more abroad.
- Consoles are duty-free, but 5% GST applies to the amount over your exemption, and provinces with HST charge up to 15% in total.
- Change the tax rate to match your province.
- 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 CAD 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 120 V in Canada.
Other countries
Common questions
Is it cheaper to buy a Meta Quest 3S 256 GB abroad and bring it to Canada?
No. It costs CA$629.99 in Canada. The cheapest option abroad, the United States, comes to about CA$632 with duty and tax, about CA$2 more.
How much duty do I pay on a Meta Quest 3S 256 GB brought into Canada?
Bought in the United States for $449.99 (about CA$632), you pay no duty or tax in your luggage, because it is within the CA$800 allowance, and about CA$32 by courier.
Rules checked 19 October 2026.
How much can I bring into Canada without paying duty?
CA$800 after 48 hours or more abroad. Above the allowance, you pay duty and tax only on the amount over it.