Switzerland
Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Peru = 1×
Overall verdict
Switzerland is about 1.59×
Peru.
Average across 4 categories, 8 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Peru = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Peru. A bar running right means Switzerland 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
Peru
Peru = 1×
Switzerland is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Switzerland, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.0× what it does in Peru — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.97
Switzerland PEN 1.23 USD 0.367
Peru PEN 0.62 USD 0.186
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.81
Switzerland PEN 30.52 CHF 7.3
Peru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.57
Switzerland PEN 8.67 USD 2.58
Peru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.46
Switzerland PEN 7.75 USD 2.307
Peru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.17
Switzerland PEN 232.97 CHF 55.99
Peru PEN 199.00 PEN 199
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+12%
in CHF
6.5 → 7.3
6.5 → 7.3
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+10%
in PEN
It rose 12% in local currency, but 10% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Switzerland's inflation.