PeruPeru

Switzerland

Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.

Baseline: PeruPeru = 1×

SwitzerlandSwitzerland vs PeruPeru
Overall verdict

SwitzerlandSwitzerland is about 1.59× PeruPeru.

Average across 4 categories, 8 items with data

The shape of prices (vs PeruPeru = 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 PeruPeru Peru = 1× SwitzerlandSwitzerland is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.97
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.81
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.52
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.17

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.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.97
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PEN 1.23 USD 0.367
    PeruPeru PEN 0.62 USD 0.186
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.81
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PEN 30.52 CHF 7.3
    PeruPeru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.57
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PEN 8.67 USD 2.58
    PeruPeru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.46
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PEN 7.75 USD 2.307
    PeruPeru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.17
    SwitzerlandSwitzerland PEN 232.97 CHF 55.99
    PeruPeru PEN 199.00 PEN 199
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store

See what really changed Switzerland

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+12%
in CHF
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.