They can be purchased up to 60% cheaper than in our country. Cell phones, notebooks and televisions are among the most popular.
Amid the recession and inflation stagnating around 4% per month, Every day more Argentines prefer to go to Chile to buy electronic products. Cell phones, notebooks, video game consoles and televisions are among the most popular.
Key element for working and studying, the notebooks are one of the most sought-after products. In Chile you can get brands widely used by Argentinians such as HP, Dell and Lenovo. For example, a Lenovo Idepad 3 AMD Ryzen 7 16GB RAM It can be purchased for 479,990 Chilean pesos, approximately $758,384 in Argentine currency. The same model, but with 8 GB of RAM, is sold in our country for $1,125,000.
Without a doubt, the smartphones They are highly sought after. Essential for modern life, both socially and professionally. Across the Andes you can get Android or iPhone from well-known brands such as Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi. The price difference is huge. In Chile you can get a Samsung S24 at 699,990 Chilean pesos ($1,077,984 in Argentine currency), well below the local market, where it sells for $1,749,999.
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If you want to upgrade your TV, Argentines who travel to the Andean country usually look for top brands. An ideal TV for watching series or a good football match is a 50 inch 4K LG LEDwhich costs 329,990 Chilean pesos ($504,884 our pesos). Much cheaper than in the Argentine market, where it can be had for $720,000.
For fans of the video gamesafter buying a good television, many try to take advantage and take one console. There are several options. There is the PlayStation 5, the Xbox Series X and the Nintendo Switch, among others. In Chile they can be obtained up to 45% cheaper. If you want to buy a Xbox Series S 512GB They will have to spend around $547,000 Argentine pesos, while in our country, for the same console, the price rises to $849,999, a very big difference.
What else can you get?
The offer is huge. If you cross the mountain range you can get a lot of variety. From headphones and speakers to smart watches. There are also household appliances, cameras, even drones.
Among the cheapest prices are Philips brand wireless headphones at 19,990 Chilean pesos ($30,500 Argentine pesos), a Samsung Galaxy Watch4 40mm watch at 145,990 Chilean pesos (200,006 Argentine pesos), a Mycook Touch Smart Kitchen Robot With Wifi at 899,990 Chilean pesos (1,376,000 Argentine pesos).
Source: Ambito
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