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Steam Deck OLED 512 GB: cheapest way to get one in Australia
Cheapest way to get a Steam Deck OLED 512 GB in Australia: buy it at home for A$1,199.
Buying abroad costs at least A$44 more: about A$1,243 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 | $789†about A$1,130 | A$1,243 | A$1,243 | A$44 more |
| Canada | CA$1,129†about A$1,150 | A$1,265 | A$1,265 | A$66 more |
| Poland | PLN 3,279about A$1,203 | A$1,323 | A$1,323 | A$124 more |
| United Kingdom | £649about A$1,240 | A$1,364 | A$1,364 | A$165 more |
| Ireland | €779about A$1,251 | A$1,376 | A$1,376 | A$177 more |
| Germany | €779about A$1,251 | A$1,376 | A$1,376 | A$177 more |
| France | €779about A$1,251 | A$1,376 | A$1,376 | A$177 more |
| Italy | €779about A$1,251 | A$1,376 | A$1,376 | A$177 more |
| Spain | €779about A$1,251 | A$1,376 | A$1,376 | A$177 more |
| Netherlands | €779about A$1,251 | A$1,376 | A$1,376 | A$177 more |
| Finland | €779about A$1,251 | A$1,376 | A$1,376 | A$177 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
- Most Steam games work in any country, but some publishers lock keys to a region. Buy from the official store, or check that the seller lists your 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 Steam Deck OLED 512 GB abroad and bring it to Australia?
No. It costs A$1,199 in Australia. The cheapest option abroad, the United States, comes to about A$1,243 with duty and tax, about A$44 more.
How much duty do I pay on a Steam Deck OLED 512 GB brought into Australia?
Bought in the United States for $789 (about A$1,130), you pay about A$113 of duty and tax in your luggage, and about A$113 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.