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| ๐ Nomad Score™ | 202 reviews |
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| ๐ Quality of life score | |
| ๐ถ Family score | |
| ๐ Community score | |
| ๐คฏ Overcrowding score | |
| ๐ต Cost | |
| ๐ก Internet | |
| ๐ Fun | |
| โ ๏ธ Temperature (now) | |
| ๐ฆ Humidity (now) | |
| ๐ Safety | |
| ๐ฉ Safe for women | |
| ๐ Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| ๐คฎ Food safety* | |
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Lack of crime* | |
| ๐ค Lack of racism* | |
| ๐ Education level* | |
| โก๏ธ Power grid | |
| ๐ Resilience to climate change | |
| ๐ฐ Income level* | |
| ๐ English speaking* | |
| ๐ถ Walkability | |
| ๐ฆ Traffic safety* | |
| โ๏ธ Airline scores* | |
| ๐งณ Lost luggage* | |
| ๐ Happiness* | |
| ๐ธ Nightlife | |
| ๐ถ Free WiFi in city | |
| ๐ฅ Places to work from | |
| ๐ฏ Freedom of speech* | |
| ๐ Startup Score |
| ๐ Continent | Latin America |
| ๐ฉ Country | Costa Rica |
| ๐๏ธ Average trip length | 22 days |
| ๐ก Internet speed (avg) | 34 Mbps |
| โ ๏ธ Weather (now) |
๐ฅ 29ยฐC 85ยฐF + ๐ฅต Sweaty (87%) = feels 37ยฐC 99ยฐF
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| ๐ Power | 115V 60Hz |
| ๐ Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| ๐ธ 1,000 CRC in USD | USD 2.24 |
| ๐ง Suggested ATM take out: | CRC 100,000 = USD 224 |
| ๐ธ Tipping | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless | ๐ต No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ๐ป Best coworking space | SWINDA COWORK OFFICE |
| โ๏ธ Best coffee place | Bali beach deli |
| ๐ฐ Tap water | ๐ซ No, not drinkable |
| โป๏ธ Return rate | ๐11% of visitors return |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ Population | 3,000 people |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ GDP per capita* | $11,825 / year |
| ๐ซ Gender ratio (nomads) |
๐จ 69% ๐ฑโโ๏ธ 31% |
| ๐ Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| โช๏ธ Religious government | Religious |
| ๐ Apartment listings | VRBO |
| โ๏ธ Best int'l air carrier | Nature Air |
| ๐ต Cost of living for nomad | $4,261 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for expat | $2,669 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for family | $3,796 / month |
| ๐ต Cost of living for local | $1,085 / month |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $2,778 / month |
| ๐ก Airbnb (median price) | $5,433 / month |
| ๐ 1br studio rent in center | $671 / month |
| ๐ Median home price | $1,111 |
| ๐จ Hotel (median price) | $130 / night |
| ๐ Airbnb (median price) | $178 / night |
| ๐ข Coworking hot desk | $183 / month |
| ๐ Dinner | $12 |
| ๐ฅค Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| ๐บ Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $3 |
| โ๏ธ Coffee in cafe | $4 |
| ๐ฉโ๐ซ International school | $17,343 / year |
| ๐ Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
โ Pretty safe
โ Fast internet
โ Warm now
โ Warm all year round
โ Good air quality on average
โ Many Nomads.com members have been
โ Spacious and not crowded
โ Very easy to make friends
โ Easy to do business
โ High quality of education
โ Roads are pretty safe
โ Great freedom of speech
โ Democratic
โ Safe for women
โ Family friendly
โ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
โ Not many people smoke tobacco
โ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
โ Extremely expensive
โ Not much to do
โ Very sweaty and humid now
โ Nomads.com members didn't like going here
โ Not many Nomads.com members right now
โ Hospitals are bad
โ People don't speak English well
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) |
3188ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3290ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3391ยฐ hot |
3188ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
3188ยฐ hot |
3086ยฐ warm |
3290ยฐ hot |
| Real (median) |
2882°
very warm |
2883°
very warm |
2983°
very warm |
2983°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2882°
very warm |
2781°
very warm |
2780°
warm |
2780°
warm |
2780°
warm |
2882°
very warm |
| Humidity |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 72% |
nice 70% |
sweaty 77% |
sweaty 82% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 86% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 85% |
sweaty 81% |
| Most common | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Clear | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Rain | โ๏ธ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 17mm |
dry 11mm |
dry 17mm |
rainy 66mm |
rainy 322mm |
rainy 369mm |
rainy 291mm |
rainy 329mm |
rainy 361mm |
rainy 444mm |
rainy 201mm |
dry 49mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 35% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 32% |
cloudy 60% |
cloudy 76% |
cloudy 82% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 85% |
cloudy 83% |
cloudy 80% |
cloudy 64% |
pockets 40% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,636 people | 1,575 people | 2,250 people | 1,875 people | 1,543 people | 1,440 people | 1,629 people | 1,200 people | 1,350 people | 1,200 people | 1,867 people | 1,080 people |
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