Costa Rica
Cost of Living
67/100
Based on 18 of 25 categories priced — no data for water bottle 500ml, coca-cola 330ml, luxury restaurant meal and 4 more
Cost of Living
18 of 25 categories priced
Based on 18 of 25 categories priced — no data for water bottle 500ml, coca-cola 330ml, luxury restaurant meal and 4 moreFood
8 of 9 categories priced
Based on 8 of 9 categories priced — no data for luxury restaurant mealAccommodation
2 of 3 categories priced
Based on 2 of 3 categories priced — no data for rental propertyNightlife
2 of 5 categories priced
Not ranked — priced on only 2 of 5 categories in this basket, too few to compare against a country priced on the restPrices in Costa Rica
Food & Groceries
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Milk 1L 1 L · 1 obs | $2.41 | Single observation | 54% |
Bread (500g loaf) 500g loaf · 1 obs | $2.72 | Single observation | 54% |
Eggs (6 pack) 6 pack · 1 obs | $1.64 | Single observation | 54% |
Chicken Breast 1kg per kg · 1 obs | $9.33 | Single observation | 54% |
White Rice 1kg per kg · 1 obs | $2.41 | Single observation | 54% |
Restaurants
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Budget Restaurant Meal per person · 1 obs | $11 | Single observation | 54% |
Mid-range Restaurant Meal per person · 1 obs | $22 | Single observation | 54% |
McDonald's Meal combo meal · 1 obs | $11 | Single observation | 54% |
Transportation
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 liter) per L · 1 obs | $1.46 | Single observation | 54% |
Metro/Transit Ticket one-way · 1 obs | $1.07 | Single observation | 54% |
Accommodation
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Hotel Room per night · 1 obs | $133 | Single observation | 54% |
Hostel Bed per night · 1 obs | $18 | Single observation | 54% |
Entertainment
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Cinema Ticket 1 ticket · 1 obs | $8.46 | Single observation | 54% |
Local Beer (bar) 0.5 L draught · 1 obs | $3.07 | Single observation | 54% |
Vices
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Cigarette Pack (Marlboro) 20 pack · 1 obs | $5.34 | Single observation | 54% |
Beer 330ml (store) 330ml bottle · 1 obs | $1.68 | Single observation | 54% |
Services
| Item | Median | Range (min → max) | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
Men's Haircut 1 visit · 1 obs | $15 | Single observation | 54% |
Monthly Gym Membership per month · 1 obs | $63 | Single observation | 54% |