About Costa Rica
Costa Rica offers retirees a peaceful 'pura vida' lifestyle amidst stunning biodiversity. With its stable democracy, excellent healthcare system, and commitment to environmental sustainability, it's a paradise for nature-loving retirees.
Pros
- Affordable cost of living
- Good healthcare options
- Proximity to the United States
Cons
- Variable safety conditions
- Different customs and practices
- Government procedures for foreigners
Popular Cities for Expats
San José
Tamarindo
Atenas
Grecia
Location
Key Information
- Monthly Cost $2300
- Climate tropical, temperate
- Healthcare Quality 8/10
- Safety Index 7/10
- English Prevalence 6/10