Expat Guide to Living in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica

Whether you're already living in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica or preparing to move to Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, our Expat Guide to Living in Costa Rica offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica. For answers to specific questions, visit our Costa Rica Forum to talk with expats in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica.

Tips for Buying Property in the Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica

Steve Linder offers a wealth of information and advice about buying property in Costa Rica - from the bests places for expats to live in Costa Rica to the steps involved in buying property to property prices.

Culture Shock Report

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica by filling out our Culture Shock Report.

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Living Overseas Report

What are people's priorities in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Help other expats and people moving to Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica by filling out our Living Overseas Report.

Submit a Living Overseas Report

Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica? Help others moving to Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

Submit a Moving Overseas Report

International School Report

Parents are invited to answer questions about the schools that their kids attend (Pre-K through High School) in hopes of helping others moving to Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica with the school selection process. If you have expat children who attend school in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, take a few minutes to submit a School Review.

Submit an International School Review

Dream vs. Reality Report

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica. If you are already living in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.

Submit a Dream vs. Reality Report

Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

Submit a Retire Abroad Report

Having a Baby Abroad Report

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.

Submit a Having a Baby Abroad Report

Working Abroad Report

What's it like to find a job in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.

Submit a Working Abroad Report

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Guide to Living in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, Costa Rica: Cost of Living, Healthcare and What to Know About Living in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica

Costa Rica Forum
Join our Costa Rica forum to meet other people living in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, Costa Rica.

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Help other expats and newcomers by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Southern Pacific region of Costa Rica.

Healthcare in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is has both public and private healthcare systems. When you become a resident, you must enroll in the public healthcare system (CAJA). Many expats use the public system for routine healthcare and have private expat health insurance for specialists, surgeries and emergencies.