Australia
Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Peru = 1×
Overall verdict
Australia is about 1.09×
Peru.
Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Peru = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Peru. A bar running right means Australia is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Peru
Peru = 1×
Australia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Australia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.4× what it does in Peru — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.39
Australia PEN 0.87 USD 0.259
Peru PEN 0.62 USD 0.186
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.13
Australia PEN 19.13 AUD 8.5
Peru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.07
Australia PEN 213.67 AUD 89.95
Peru PEN 199.00 PEN 199
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.86
Australia PEN 4.77 USD 1.421
Peru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.79
Australia PEN 4.16 USD 1.239
Peru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+30%
in AUD
6.55 → 8.5
6.55 → 8.5
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+1%
in PEN
It rose 30% in local currency, but 1% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Australia's inflation.