In this episode, Aaron Bailey and Patrick Jagger discuss the cost of living in Costa Rica in 2024. They emphasize that Costa Rica is not a cheap country to live in and debunk the misconception that it is a mecca of cheap living. They explain that the cost of living is subjective and can vary depending on one’s lifestyle. They discuss the factors that drive up prices in Costa Rica, such as imported goods and transportation costs. They also compare the cost of food, housing, transportation, and healthcare in Costa Rica to the United States. They highlight the importance of considering the quality of life and contributing to the country when deciding to move to Costa Rica.
Takeaways
– Costa Rica is not a cheap country to live in.
– The cost of living in Costa Rica is subjective and can vary depending on one’s lifestyle.
– Factors that drive up prices in Costa Rica include imported goods and transportation costs.
– The cost of food, housing, transportation, and healthcare in Costa Rica can be comparable to the United States.
– When considering a move to Costa Rica, it is important to prioritize the quality of life and how you will contribute to the country.
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Keywords: cost of living, Costa Rica, cheap living, lifestyle, imported goods, transportation costs, food, housing, transportation, healthcare, quality of life, contributing to society