ChileChile

Peru

Compared with Chile, using real observed prices.

Baseline: ChileChile = 1×

PeruPeru vs ChileChile
Overall verdict

PeruPeru is about 1.04× ChileChile.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs ChileChile = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Chile. 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 ChileChile Chile = 1× PeruPeru is pricier →
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.38
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.11
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.93
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.82

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

In Peru, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.4× what it does in Chile — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.38
    PeruPeru CLP 55,189 PEN 199
    ChileChile CLP 39,999 CLP 39,999
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.23
    PeruPeru CLP 1,453 USD 1.644
    ChileChile CLP 1,183 USD 1.339
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.00
    PeruPeru CLP 1,392 USD 1.575
    ChileChile CLP 1,391 USD 1.574
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.93
    PeruPeru CLP 4,445 PEN 16.9
    ChileChile CLP 4,790 CLP 4,790
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.82
    PeruPeru CLP 164 USD 0.186
    ChileChile CLP 202 USD 0.228
    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
+79%
in CLP

It rose 31% in local currency, but 79% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Peru's inflation.