• January 16, 2026
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cost of living

  • January 12, 2026

New Mandatory School Uniforms Burden Family Budgets

San José, Costa Rica — As the 2026 academic year commences, families across Costa Rica are confronting a significant new…
  • January 10, 2026

February Fuel Price Relief on the Horizon for Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Consumers across Costa Rica may soon experience further relief at…
  • January 8, 2026

Costa Rica Navigates Persistent Deflationary Pressures

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rica’s economy continues to grapple with a complex inflationary landscape, as…
  • January 8, 2026

Stable Meat and Seafood Prices Offer Relief to Tico Households

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In a rare and welcome turn of events for Costa Rican consumers,…
  • December 20, 2025

Gasoline and Diesel Prices Plunge to Five Year Low

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Motorists and businesses across Costa Rica are set to receive…
  • December 16, 2025

Regulators Approve Fuel Price Cut for New Year

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Drivers across Costa Rica can anticipate a modest financial relief at the…
  • December 15, 2025

Staple Food Prices in Costa Rica Tumble to 15 Year Low

San José, Costa Rica — In a rare and welcome turn of events for household budgets across the nation, Costa…
  • December 12, 2025

One in Four Costa Rican Households Unable to Cover Basic Costs

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – A staggering new report paints a grim picture of the financial health…
  • December 9, 2025

Super Gasoline Price Plummets in Latest Fuel Update

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Drivers across the country will face a mixed landscape at…
  • December 9, 2025

Holiday Tamale Making Costs See Major Drop This Year

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – In a welcome development for households across the country, the…