Kuwait
Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Peru = 1×
Kuwait
vs
Peru
Overall verdict
Kuwait is about 0.35× Peru.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Peru = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Peru. A bar running right means Kuwait 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×
Kuwait is pricier →
Peru
Peru = 1×
Kuwait is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Kuwait, Big Mac costs 0.9× what it does in Peru — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.2×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.90Kuwait
PEN 15.26
KWD 1.4Peru
PEN 16.90
PEN 16.9
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.23Kuwait
PEN 1.25
USD 0.371Peru
PEN 5.52
USD 1.644
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.22Kuwait
PEN 0.13
USD 0.04Peru
PEN 0.62
USD 0.186
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.21Kuwait
PEN 1.14
USD 0.338Peru
PEN 5.29
USD 1.575
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+12%
in KWD
1.25 → 1.4
1.25 → 1.4
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-7%
in PEN
It rose 12% in local currency, but -7% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Kuwait's inflation.
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