Peru

Compared with China, using real observed prices.

Baseline: China = 1×

Peru vs

China

Overall verdict

Peru is about 1.60× China.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs China = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is China. 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

China China = 1×

Peru is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×2.45
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.45
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.37
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.33

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

In Peru, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.4× what it does in China — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.3×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.45

Peru ¥1.28 USD 0.186

China ¥0.52 USD 0.076

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.57

Peru ¥11.17 USD 1.644

China ¥7.10 USD 1.045

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.37

Peru ¥35.02 PEN 16.9

China ¥25.50 CNY 25.5

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.34

Peru ¥10.70 USD 1.575

China ¥8.01 USD 1.179

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.33

Peru ¥396.87 PEN 199

China ¥298.00 CNY 298

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store