Hong Kong

Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Peru = 1×

Hong Kong vs

Peru

Overall verdict

Hong Kong is about 1.10× 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 Hong Kong 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×

Hong Kong is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.66
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.99
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.87
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.64

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Hong Kong, Diesel 1L costs 2.7× what it does in Peru — but Big Mac costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.72

Hong Kong PEN 15.05 USD 4.478

Peru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.59

Hong Kong PEN 13.73 USD 4.086

Peru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.99

Hong Kong PEN 0.62 USD 0.184

Peru PEN 0.62 USD 0.186

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.87

Hong Kong PEN 173.13 HKD 399

Peru PEN 199.00 PEN 199

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.64

Hong Kong PEN 10.77 HKD 25

Peru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index