Viral jealousy: Argentinian couple who paid a day’s work in New Zealand for a baby monkey

Commodity prices will skyrocket Argentina Shopping at the supermarket is becoming more and more difficult every day. In the last few hours, a video Argentinian couple living in New Zealand They showed all the things they had bought with the money earned by working in one day and lamented that they could not live like that here.

“What can you buy in a day’s work in New Zealand?”There was a phrase Juan Cruz Dowsteps To begin with a video shared on TikTok by his girlfriend Megan. What follows is an endless list of products that have surprised more than one Argentine.

The young settled a few weeks ago in the southwest Pacific Ocean, where they plan to stay for at least a year. From there they showed one by one the items they bought with a fraction of a workday’s salary: $150.

“Two sodas, a can of chocolate milk, another can of orange juice, boxes of cereal, Greek yogurt, cream cheese and peanut butter,” were the first products they showed. But all this is only the beginning: jam, a cereal bar, two packets of chips, strawberries and a box of blueberries, two kiwis and six bananas.

Although there was already a lot of money in Argentina, in New Zealand they added many more items: “Two packages of lactal bread, noodles, eggs, mushrooms, soap and perfume for clothes and the list goes on. They had room to choose sweet cookies, chocolates, chicken, sauces and coffee packets.

“When he said two sodas, the video ended for people from Argentina”, “In Argentina we say: after a day’s work you give the bandy and go back to the ‘pata’”, “In Argentina not even with a salary. A month I buy it all”, “Here in Argentina, with a day’s work, only lunch is enough”, “Cereal in a box melts me”, some comments that went viral.

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