Peru
Compared with New Zealand, using real observed prices.
Baseline: New Zealand = 1×
Overall verdict
Peru is about 0.98×
New Zealand.
Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
New Zealand = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is New Zealand. 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
New Zealand
New Zealand = 1×
Peru is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.16
Peru NZD 2.90 USD 1.644
New Zealand NZD 2.49 USD 1.415
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.02
Peru NZD 8.76 PEN 16.9
New Zealand NZD 8.60 NZD 8.6
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.01
Peru NZD 101.02 PEN 199
New Zealand NZD 99.99 NZD 99.99
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.88
Peru NZD 0.32 USD 0.186
New Zealand NZD 0.37 USD 0.212
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.88
Peru NZD 2.78 USD 1.575
New Zealand NZD 3.17 USD 1.797
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+31%
in PEN
12.9 → 16.9
12.9 → 16.9
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+85%
in NZD
It rose 31% in local currency, but 85% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Peru's inflation.