IndiaIndia

Peru

Compared with India, using real observed prices.

Baseline: IndiaIndia = 1×

PeruPeru vs IndiaIndia
Overall verdict

PeruPeru is about 1.92× IndiaIndia.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs IndiaIndia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is India. 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 IndiaIndia India = 1× PeruPeru is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×2.42
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×2.00
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.88
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.50

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

In Peru, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.4× what it does in India — but Gasoline 1L costs only 1.4×. 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 ×2.42
    PeruPeru ₹17.38 USD 0.186
    IndiaIndia ₹7.19 USD 0.077
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×2.00
    PeruPeru ₹454.15 PEN 16.9
    IndiaIndia ₹227.00 INR 227
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.88
    PeruPeru ₹5,650 PEN 199
    IndiaIndia ₹2,999 INR 2,999
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.61
    PeruPeru ₹156.59 USD 1.644
    IndiaIndia ₹96.96 USD 1.018
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.40
    PeruPeru ₹150.02 USD 1.575
    IndiaIndia ₹107.44 USD 1.128
    Observed 2026-07-20 · 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
+86%
in INR

It rose 31% in local currency, but 86% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Peru's inflation.