use strict; use warnings; my @data; push @data, { name => "Item A", price => 9.99 }; push @data, { name => "Item B", price => 4.99 }; push @data, { name => "Item C", price => 7.5}; my @sorted = sort {$a->{price} <=> $b->{price}} @data; print join "\n", map {$_->{name}." - ".$_->{price}} @sorted;