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Introduce Yourself (126)

adminee

7/23/2021 9:21 AM

Q: Would you hire a decorator in Costa Rica? (4)

Bellaflair

7/23/2021 10:01 AM

Legal real estate help (2)

stuckinurbanjungle

7/22/2021 7:42 PM

Can I use auto deposits to Bank for Retirement income (5)

SeekingChange

7/22/2021 3:03 PM

English speaking fitness instructor (0)

fitnesswithjen

7/21/2021 6:49 PM

Home financing options if you are not a bazillionaore (2)

KLazHarEmee

7/21/2021 11:59 AM

The Relocator International Moving Quotes

I loved CR first. (11)

cbuckx1

7/20/2021 3:32 PM

Translator needed Atenas (0)

ExTechGuy

7/20/2021 2:53 PM

Jobs (3)

Ocasio13

7/19/2021 10:19 AM

Costa Rica (0)

Loyd

7/15/2021 2:02 PM

Vehicle repair (5)

ocasodemalpais

7/14/2021 8:56 AM

CR bound and nice to meet you! (8)

cbuckx1

7/13/2021 11:07 AM

Meet in Ojochal? (0)

ianeileen

7/12/2021 9:01 PM

Is Jaco right for us? (13)

AJS2021

7/11/2021 2:25 PM

Escazu (0)

AnitaJC

7/11/2021 10:50 AM

Kayin_P (2)

KayinP

7/9/2021 2:13 PM

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Living in Costa Rica Guide

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Moving to Costa Rica Guide

Moving to Costa Rica has become more popular among expats. Making this choice requires a lot of research to ensure the expat experience you hope for will be realized.

Best Places to Live in Costa Rica

Costa Rica has a lot to offer expats with its tropical climate, eco-friendly culture, beautiful beaches, welcoming people, good healthcare system and relative safety.

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.

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Real estate listings in popular cities and towns in Costa Rica.

Cost of Living in Costa Rica

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Pros & Cons of Living in Costa Rica

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