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  • Quality Healthcare in Costa Rica at a Fraction of the Cost
    Costa Rican healthcare is far more advanced than you might think. State-run hospitals and hundreds of clinics across the country provide medical services that rival many performed abroad. More and more foreigners are flocking to Costa Rica for safe, low-cost elective procedures like plastic surgery.
  • Costa Rica throughout the Ages
    Costa Rica named “rich coast” for bejeweled inhabitants. Spanish Colonialism decimates indigenous population. Fledgling Spanish Colony earns freedom during Mexican/Spanish war. Political unrest and civil wars follow but Costa Rica emerges as the most advanced country in Latin America.
  • Quality Healthcare in Costa Rica A Tenth Of The Cost
    Healthcare in Costa Rica is far more advanced than you might think. Many state-run hospitals and hundreds of clinics across the country provide medical services that rival many performed abroad. More and more foreigners are flocking to Costa Rica for safe, low-cost elective procedures.
  • Costa Rica Colones vs. US Dollar
    Costa Rica’s currency is called the colon. Its value used to be determined through controlled devaluations, but that stopped in June 2006. Costa Rica uses a series of coins and paper money to represent different values of colones. The smallest coin represents 5 colones; the largest note is 10,000.
  • Standard of Living in Costa Rica
    Despite what you may think, the standard of living in Costa Rica is equivalent to all modern parts of the United States. For a modest lower-middle-class salary, you can live a rewarding upper-class life by relocating to Costa Rica and enjoy life for a whole lot less.
  • The Value of Colones vs. the U.S. Dollar
    You may think you’re living well in America, but for the same amount of money you’re making now, you could be living the high life in Costa Rica! With an exchange rate of nearly 500 colones to one American dollar, virtually everything can be had for a fraction of its cost in the U.S.
  • What to Expect From Costa Rican Cuisine
    Costa Rican cuisine relies heavily on beans, rice, chicken, fish, and beef. There are not a lot of vegetables served as part of a Costa Rican meal. Imported foods are rare and expensive. There are several unique drinks served in Costa Rica, and most meals can be purchased very inexpensively.
  • Costa Rica: The Best Latin American Country
    Compared to all other countries in Latin America, Costa Rica’s stable government and sizable rate of return makes it the most appealing choice for foreign investment in the region. The best country in Latin America, Costa Rica’s investment opportunities are second to none in the region.
  • Safety in Costa Rica
    People living in Costa Rica, or just visiting Costa Rica, enjoy the highest degree of safety possible in Latin America, and in much of the world. With a virtually non-existent violent crime rate and no threat of terrorism, Costa Rican streets are full of people but almost entirely devoid of crime.

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