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Alajuela cityscape

Costa Rica • 44,374 inhabitants

Alajuela

~$722/monthQuality Score: 140.56
Monthly Budget
$722
all-in estimate
Annual Cost
$8,664
per year
Internet
N/A
Limited
Safety
N/A
Caution

Alajuela is one of the higher-cost cities in Costa Rica for expats and digital nomads. Monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment averages $524, making it very accessible for remote workers on a budget. Alajuela scores N/A/10 on safety and offers N/A Mbps average internet speed. Whether you are planning a short stay or a long-term relocation, Alajuela offers a well-rounded lifestyle with access to international amenities.

Monthly Living Costs

Estimated breakdown in USD

Rent / Housing
$524
Food & Dining
$149
Transport
$15
Utilities
$35
Total
$722/mo

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