AustraliaAustralia

Peru

Compared with Australia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: AustraliaAustralia = 1×

PeruPeru vs AustraliaAustralia
Overall verdict

PeruPeru is about 0.92× AustraliaAustralia.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs AustraliaAustralia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Australia. A bar running right means Peru 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 AustraliaAustralia Australia = 1× PeruPeru is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.21
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.93
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.88
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.72

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

In Peru, Gasoline 1L costs 1.3× what it does in Australia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.27
    PeruPeru A$2.29 USD 1.575
    AustraliaAustralia A$1.80 USD 1.239
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.16
    PeruPeru A$2.39 USD 1.644
    AustraliaAustralia A$2.06 USD 1.421
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.93
    PeruPeru A$83.77 PEN 199
    AustraliaAustralia A$89.95 AUD 89.95
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.88
    PeruPeru A$7.51 PEN 16.9
    AustraliaAustralia A$8.50 AUD 8.5
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.72
    PeruPeru A$0.27 USD 0.186
    AustraliaAustralia A$0.37 USD 0.259
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Peru

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+31%
in PEN
12.9 → 16.9
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+68%
in AUD

It rose 31% in local currency, but 68% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Peru's inflation.