Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Information about the inhabitants of in Costa Rica, their income and pensions, cost of goods and services in Costa Rica. Analytical data on the labor market and real estate in Costa Rica.

Inhabitants in Costa Rica

5 097 988

people live in Costa Rica

Total for 1 December 2024 in Costa Rica 5 097 988 inhabitants, among them 1 937 235 men and 3 160 753 women. Including minors. 397 643 people, able-bodied population 2 956 833 people, and pensioners 1 743 512 people. Higher education in Costa Rica have about 1 121 557 people, secondary vocational near 2 192 135, but only school 1 784 296 people.

Income Information for Residents in Costa Rica

1 040 CA$

average salary in Costa Rica

Income of residents of in Costa Rica in various fields of activity: in the education system - 910 CA$, in the field of information technology - 1 370 CA$, in design - 1 060 CA$, in marketing - 730 CA$, in accounting and finance - 1 090 CA$, for administrative personnel - 830 CA$, in law - 1 660 CA$, in medicine - 1 000 CA$, in public catering and restaurants - 780 CA$, in trade - 820 CA$, in the beauty industry - 900 CA$, in production - 910 CA$, in transport and logistics - 740 CA$, in construction and housing and communal - 880 CA$, in law enforcement agencies - 1 250 CA$, in agriculture - 780 CA$, in work without a profession - 600 CA$, as well as other income data in Costa Rica.

Labor Market in Costa Rica

90 719

number of vacancies in Costa Rica

Number of jobs in Costa Rica in various fields of activity: in the education system - 2258, in the field of information technology - 8626, in design - 2365, in marketing - 3920, in accounting and finance - 6617, for administrative personnel - 7188, in law - 2090, in medicine - 9003, in public catering and restaurants - 2916, in trade - 15518, in the beauty industry - 1662, in production - 6831, in transport and logistics - 8855, in construction and housing and communal - 6378, in law enforcement agencies - 1356, in agriculture - 724, in work without a profession - 4410, as well as other labor market data in Costa Rica.

Cost of goods and services in Costa Rica

95 CA$

Average utility bill in Costa Rica

The cost of basic products and services in Costa Rica. The cost of dairy products (milk – 1.01 CA$, cottage cheese - 0.92 CA$), meat products and eggs (chicken - 4.19 CA$ per kilogram, a dozen eggs - 1.17 CA$), pack of pasta - 0.79 CA$, as well as prices for other products in Costa Rica.

Real Estate Market in Costa Rica

1 860 CA$

Cost of 1 square meter of housing in Costa Rica

Number of apartments offered in Costa Rica - 3416. The cost of one square meter of a private house in Costa Rica - 1 590 CA$, number of offers of private houses on the market in Costa Rica - 1784. The cost of renting a one-room apartment is about 220 CA$.

Pension provision in Costa Rica

410 CA$

Average pension in Costa Rica

Average amount of pension provision in Costa Rica is 410 CA$. Regular pension upon reaching retirement age in Costa Rica - 500 CA$, disability pension - 390 CA$, pension for the loss of the main breadwinner of the family is 270 CA$, and the minimum social pension - 370 CA$.