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MercadoLibre vs Takealot
A side-by-side comparison of MercadoLibre and Takealot — how they pay, where they work, and who they are for.
MercadoLibre
Latin America dominant marketplace, where sellers across 18 countries list to the region largest buyer base, w…
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Takealot
South Africa biggest online retailer, whose marketplace program lets local sellers list alongside retail stock…
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| Type | Big marketplaces like Amazon | Big marketplaces like Amazon |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Free listings, ~8-20.5% selling fee by country/category | Success fee 4-18% by category + ~R400/mo account fee |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer (Mercado Pago) | Bank transfer (South Africa) |
| Availability | 18 countries across Latin America | South Africa |
| Local to | Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay | South Africa |
| Founded | 1999 | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Stock ticker | NASDAQ: MELI | — |
| Popularity | 21 views · 0 likes | 22 views · 0 likes |