Thailand
Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Peru = 1×
Overall verdict
Thailand is about 0.79×
Peru.
Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Peru = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Peru. A bar running right means Thailand 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×
Thailand is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Thailand, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 0.9× what it does in Peru — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.6×. 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 ×0.91
Thailand PEN 181.64 THB 1,799
Peru PEN 199.00 PEN 199
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.85
Thailand PEN 14.45 THB 135
Peru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.85
Thailand PEN 4.48 USD 1.334
Peru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.68
Thailand PEN 0.43 USD 0.127
Peru PEN 0.62 USD 0.186
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.63
Thailand PEN 3.48 USD 1.036
Peru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+5%
in THB
128 → 135
128 → 135
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-6%
in PEN
It rose 5% in local currency, but -6% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Thailand's inflation.