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If you are thinking about moving to Costa Rica, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...

"Lower, the average costs varies according to your lifestyle, so between $1500 to $3500 a month," remarked another expat in San Jose, Costa Rica.

"It depends on how close you want to be to the water. Are you willing to live in the surrounding area like Huacus or Villareal? It can be anywhere from $600 to thousands," said a member in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.

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