United Kingdom

Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Peru = 1×

United Kingdom vs

Peru

Overall verdict

United Kingdom is about 1.46× Peru.

Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Peru = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Peru. A bar running right means United Kingdom 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×

United Kingdom is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×2.16
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.41
⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.33
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.14

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In United Kingdom, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.2× what it does in Peru — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.1×. 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 ×2.16

United Kingdom PEN 1.35 USD 0.402

Peru PEN 0.62 USD 0.186

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.41

United Kingdom PEN 23.79 GBP 5.29

Peru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.36

United Kingdom PEN 7.51 USD 2.235

Peru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.29

United Kingdom PEN 6.84 USD 2.037

Peru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.14

United Kingdom PEN 226.60 GBP 49.99

Peru PEN 199.00 PEN 199

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store