An Expat Talks about Moving to Tamarindo, Costa Rica

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Tamarindo

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The cost of housing in Tamarindo can vary greatly depending on the type of accommodation and location. Generally, the average cost of a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is around $800 per month, while a two-bedroom apartment can cost up to $1,200 per month. Prices for larger homes and villas can range from $1,500 to $3,000 per month.