Cost of living in Limon, Costa Rica

The cost of living in Limon, Costa Rica is approximately 1201 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2319 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Limon

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1201 $
Without Rent
554 $
Rent & Utilities
647 $
Food
381 $
Transport
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1045 $
GDP per Capita
16,595 $
Freedom Index
8.04
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
8%
Population
71.5K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4.91 $
Dinner 45 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.89 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.59 $
Capuccino 3.64 $
Coke, 330ml 1.79 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.39 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.9 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 18 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.72 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.58 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.65 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.88 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.12 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $
Cigarette pack 4.86 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.91 $
Monthly Pass 56.4 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.5 $
Taxi, 8 km 14.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 66.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.07 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 7.05 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.77 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.91 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 132 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 200 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 44.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 440 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 228 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 590 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 505 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,175 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,349 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,045 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.25%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.92 $
Haircut 12.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 111 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 70.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 47 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,720 $