Moving to Ojochal, Costa Rica

Last updated on Jun 02, 2023

Summary: Expats move to Ojochal, Costa Rica for its stunning natural beauty, its laid-back lifestyle, and its close proximity to the beach. The area is known for its lush rainforest, stunning waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Expats also appreciate the friendly locals, the low cost of living, and the abundance of outdoor activities. With its stunning sunsets, delicious local cuisine, and vibrant culture, Ojochal is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the best of Costa Rica.

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What do I need to know before moving to Ojochal?

When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Ojochal, they said:

"Ojochal is a small town located in the southern Pacific region of Costa Rica. It is known for its lush tropical rainforest, stunning beaches, and friendly locals. Expats should be aware that the cost of living in Ojochal is higher than in other parts of Costa Rica, and that the town is quite remote. It is important to research the local laws and regulations before moving to Ojochal, as well as the availability of medical care and other services. Additionally, expats should be aware that the local language is Spanish, and it is helpful to learn some basic Spanish before moving to Ojochal," remarked one expat in Ojochal, Costa Rica.

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How do I find a place to live in Ojochal?

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