• December 27, 2025
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cost of living

  • November 5, 2025

Low Inflation Masks Soaring Food Prices in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – While official figures paint a picture of economic stability with a general…
  • November 4, 2025

Coffee Prices Nearly Double as Food Costs Squeeze Tico Wallets

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – The morning cup of coffee, a cherished staple in Costa…
  • November 4, 2025

Slight Fuel Price Dip Offers Minor Relief to Drivers

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Drivers across the country experienced a marginal but welcome decrease…
  • November 4, 2025

Slight Fuel Price Drop Offers Minimal Relief at the Pump

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Drivers across Costa Rica will experience a marginal decrease in fuel expenses…
  • October 27, 2025

Soaring Food Costs Push Healthy Diets Beyond Reach in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José – A staggering 14.2% of the Costa Rican population cannot afford a healthy…
  • October 22, 2025

American Educator Trades High Stress for Lower Cost Retirement Abroad

San José, Costa Rica — For decades, the American dream involved working until 65 and then enjoying a comfortable retirement.…
  • October 20, 2025

Costa Rica Now Ranks as Most Expensive Nation in Latin America

San José, Costa Rica — San José – Costa Rica has earned the dubious distinction of being the most expensive…
  • October 14, 2025

Gasoline Prices Surge Across Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — San José, Costa Rica – Drivers across the country faced an unwelcome adjustment at the…
  • October 6, 2025

Widespread Bus Fare Reductions Approved Across Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – Commuters across Costa Rica can expect some welcome financial relief as the…
  • September 30, 2025

Why One Mother Chose Thailand Over the UK for Her Son

San José, Costa Rica — In an increasingly interconnected world, the definition of home is becoming more fluid, driven by…