Peru
Compared with Switzerland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Switzerland = 1×
Peru
vs
Switzerland
Overall verdict
Peru is about 0.63× Switzerland.
Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Switzerland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Switzerland. 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 Switzerland
Switzerland = 1×
Peru is pricier →
Switzerland
Switzerland = 1×
Peru is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Peru, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 0.9× what it does in Switzerland — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.85Peru
CHF 47.83
PEN 199Switzerland
CHF 55.99
CHF 55.99
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.68Peru
CHF 1.28
USD 1.575Switzerland
CHF 1.87
USD 2.307
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.64Peru
CHF 1.33
USD 1.644Switzerland
CHF 2.09
USD 2.58
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.55Peru
CHF 4.04
PEN 16.9Switzerland
CHF 7.30
CHF 7.3
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.51Peru
CHF 0.15
USD 0.186Switzerland
CHF 0.29
USD 0.367
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
+34%
in CHF
It rose 31% in local currency, but 34% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Peru's inflation.
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