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Steam Deck OLED 512 GB: cheapest way to get one in Canada
Cheapest way to get a Steam Deck OLED 512 GB in Canada: buy it in the United States for $789 and carry it home in your luggage.
About CA$1,124 with duty, which is CA$5 less than buying it in Canada (CA$1,129).
Prices checked 19 October 2026. Customs rules checked 19 October 2026.
Every country you can buy it in
| United States Cheapest | $789†about CA$1,109 | CA$1,124 | CA$1,164 | CA$5 less |
| Australia | A$1,199about CA$1,177 | CA$1,196 | CA$1,236 | CA$67 more |
| Poland | PLN 3,279about CA$1,181 | CA$1,200 | CA$1,240 | CA$71 more |
| United Kingdom | £649about CA$1,217 | CA$1,238 | CA$1,278 | CA$109 more |
| Ireland | €779about CA$1,228 | CA$1,249 | CA$1,289 | CA$120 more |
| Germany | €779about CA$1,228 | CA$1,249 | CA$1,289 | CA$120 more |
| France | €779about CA$1,228 | CA$1,249 | CA$1,289 | CA$120 more |
| Italy | €779about CA$1,228 | CA$1,249 | CA$1,289 | CA$120 more |
| Spain | €779about CA$1,228 | CA$1,249 | CA$1,289 | CA$120 more |
| Netherlands | €779about CA$1,228 | CA$1,249 | CA$1,289 | CA$120 more |
| Finland | €779about CA$1,228 | CA$1,249 | CA$1,289 | CA$120 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
- 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 120 V in Canada.
Other countries
Common questions
Is it cheaper to buy a Steam Deck OLED 512 GB abroad and bring it to Canada?
Yes. Bought in the United States for $789, it costs about CA$1,124 in Canada with duty and tax, about CA$5 less than the CA$1,129 it costs in Canada.
How much duty do I pay on a Steam Deck OLED 512 GB brought into Canada?
Bought in the United States for $789 (about CA$1,109), you pay about CA$15 of duty and tax in your luggage, and about CA$55 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.