Montezuma, Costa Rica
Digital Nomad Life in Montezuma, Costa Rica
Summary: Digital nomads like living in Montezuma, Costa Rica because of its stunning natural beauty, laid-back lifestyle, and affordability. The population of Montezuma is approximately 2,000 people. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Montezuma is estimated to be around $1,500 USD. To rent a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Montezuma, it would cost around $500 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Montezuma is Playa Grande, as it is close to the beach and has a variety of restaurants and shops. The weather in Montezuma, Costa Rica is typically warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 70-90 degrees Fahrenheit.
How do I meet people in Montezuma?
When we asked people living in Montezuma about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Montezuma often join clubs and activities such as yoga, surfing, and Spanish classes. Expats also meet people by attending local events such as music festivals, art shows, and farmers markets. Additionally, many expats join local volunteer groups or join a book club or other social group. Expats can also meet people by attending local bars and restaurants, or by simply striking up conversations with people they meet in the street," said one expat in Montezuma.
"None are necessary to meet others here. It's very easy to interact with others in Montezuma. Heck, just walk into Mega Super or walk down to the beach or take a break in the park. Getting involved at the Turtle sanctuary would be good. Take a Spanish class, or a yoga class or get involved with animal rescue. You'll meet plenty of people," remarked one member in Montezuma.
"If you know how to play an instrument, I recommend volunteering your time with the SINEM children's orchestra, a lot of expats teach in this program all through out Costa Rica," explained one expat living in Montezuma, Costa Rica.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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