The dollar taken to pay for these services includes different taxes.
The main streaming platforms as Spotify, Netflix, amazon either Disney+ They reported that they would increase the value of their monthly subscriptions. As explained by these companies, the increases are due to the monthly variation of 2% that the Government defined for the official exchange rate and the effect that this decision has on the dollarwhich is used as a reference to pay for these services.
The quote of dollar that is taken as a reference to pay for the service of streaming platforms is calculated by adding the retail dollar to the 21% VAThe COUNTRY Tax to the 8% and a perception of Profits of 30%. Furthermore, in the Buenos aires city (CABA) you have to add a 2% aliquot additional for Gross income. In that way, this dollar is calculated at a value of $1,362.
This price is not the same as the one known as dollar cardwhich is the exchange rate for the consumption in foreign currency which are carried out through a Credit or debit card banking. This currency, which is located at $1,354.40, takes into account the official dollarplus a 30% surcharge for the COUNTRY tax of 30% and a perception of Profits of 30%.
Monthly streaming subscriptions increase: how much will they cost
Netflix
- Basic: $2,499 per month
- Standard: $4,199 per month
- Premium: $5,799 per month
Spotify
- Individual: $1,299
- Duo: $1,699
- Family: $2,199
YouTube Premium
- Individual: $869
- Family: $1,569
Disney+ and Star+
- Monthly Disney+: $1,999
- Annual Disney+: $17,949
- Monthly Star+: $3,699
- Annual Star+: $33,199
- Combo+ (Disney + and Star + subscription): $3,999 per month
Paramount+
Amazon Prime Video
HBO Max
- Monthly: $1,590
- Annual: $12,990
Source: Ambito
