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PlayStation Portal: cheapest way to get one in Australia
Cheapest way to get a PlayStation Portal in Australia: buy it in the United States for $249.99 and carry it home in your luggage.
About A$358 with duty, which is A$32 less than buying it in Australia (A$389.95).
Prices checked 19 October 2026. Customs rules checked 19 October 2026.
Every country you can buy it in
| United States Cheapest | $249.99†about A$358 | A$358 | A$394 | A$32 less |
| Japan | ¥39,980about A$362 | A$362 | A$398 | A$28 less |
| Ireland | €249.99about A$401 | A$401 | A$442 | A$11 more |
| Germany | €249.99about A$401 | A$401 | A$442 | A$11 more |
| France | €249.99about A$401 | A$401 | A$442 | A$11 more |
| Italy | €249.99about A$401 | A$401 | A$442 | A$11 more |
| Spain | €249.99about A$401 | A$401 | A$442 | A$11 more |
| Netherlands | €249.99about A$401 | A$401 | A$442 | A$11 more |
| Finland | €249.99about A$401 | A$401 | A$442 | A$11 more |
| United Kingdom | £219.99about A$420 | A$420 | A$462 | A$30 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
- 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 PlayStation Portal abroad and bring it to Australia?
Yes.
Bought in the United States for $249.99, it costs about A$358 in Australia with duty and tax, about A$32 less than the A$389.95 it costs in Australia.
How much duty do I pay on a PlayStation Portal brought into Australia?
Bought in the United States for $249.99 (about A$358), you pay no duty or tax in your luggage, because it is within the A$900 allowance, and about A$36 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.