Belgium vs Peru
Belgium is about 38% pricier than Peru overall, with a price level of 78.2 versus 48.2 (US = 100). The gap is widest in communication and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Belgium scores higher (96 vs 75 of 100).
Metric Belgium Peru
Price level (US=100) 78.2 48.2
GDP / capita (PPP) $73,514 $17,802
GNI / capita (PPP) $74,770 $16,780
Inflation (YoY) 3.1% 2.0%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Belgium Peru
Housing & utilities 177 110
Food 124 89
Transport 150 74
Restaurants & hotels 166 69
Health 124 42
Communication 207 67
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Belgium Peru
Quality-of-life score 96/100 75/100
Life expectancy 82 yrs 78 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 1.1 8.6
Internet users 96% 82%
Frequently asked
Is Belgium more expensive than Peru?
Belgium is more expensive: about 38% pricier than Peru overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Peru?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Belgium would cost roughly $61,500 in Peru, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Belgium or Peru?
Belgium scores higher, 96 vs 75 out of 100.
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