Pakistan vs Peru
Peru is about 50% pricier than Pakistan overall, with a price level of 48.2 versus 24.0 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in transport. On quality of life, Peru scores higher (75 vs 56 of 100).
Metric Pakistan Peru
Price level (US=100) 24.0 48.2
GDP / capita (PPP) $6,252 $17,802
GNI / capita (PPP) $6,100 $16,780
Inflation (YoY) 12.6% 2.0%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Pakistan Peru
Housing & utilities 33 110
Food 59 89
Transport 54 74
Restaurants & hotels 35 69
Health 28 42
Communication 35 67
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Pakistan Peru
Quality-of-life score 56/100 75/100
Life expectancy 68 yrs 78 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 4.3 8.6
Internet users 57% 82%
Frequently asked
Is Pakistan more expensive than Peru?
Peru is more expensive: about 50% pricier than Pakistan overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Peru?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Pakistan would cost roughly $201,000 in Peru, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Pakistan or Peru?
Peru scores higher, 75 vs 56 out of 100.
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