THE first place I saw after I began my search for an apartment in the San José area was a wide cement hallway with a porch and a toilet, which cost just under what I paid for a room in Boulder, ...

This table shows the latest asking rent prices for 1-bedroom residential dwellings—usually apartments or flats—in San José, Curridabat, Escazú, and Santa Ana (Costa Rica). Data is sourced from local ...

Renting an apartment in San José is easy if you know the city. San José offers great neighborhoods, but just like everywhere else, you need to know where it’s nice, where it’s less nice, or where you ...

Manuel Antonio has no shortage of beautiful hotels, but choosing the right one can be overwhelming. After years of living in Costa Rica we’ve narrowed it down to the 11 best hotels in Manuel Antonio, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kathleen Peddicord covers moving, living, and investing overseas. Costa Rica is perhaps the world’s best-known foreign retirement ...

This table shows the latest asking rent prices for 3-bedroom residential dwellings—usually apartments or flats—in San José, Curridabat, Escazú, and Santa Ana (Costa Rica). Data is sourced from local ...