Vietnam

Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Peru = 1×

Vietnam vs

Peru

Overall verdict

Vietnam is about 0.54× 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 Vietnam 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×

Vietnam is pricier →

🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.64
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.58
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.53
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.42

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

In Vietnam, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 0.6× what it does in Peru — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.64

Vietnam PEN 128.30 VND 990,000

Peru PEN 199.00 PEN 199

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.58

Vietnam PEN 9.72 VND 76,000

Peru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.54

Vietnam PEN 3.01 USD 0.895

Peru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.52

Vietnam PEN 2.73 USD 0.812

Peru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.42

Vietnam PEN 0.26 USD 0.078

Peru PEN 0.62 USD 0.186

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com