Costa Rica, with its lush rainforests, stunning coastlines, and vibrant cities, offers a diverse range of lifestyles for ...

Weather, cost of living, and pace of life come to mind immediately. One of the lesser-known benefits of Costa Rica is the government only levies taxes on Costa Rican-sourced income.

Costa Rica does not have a consistent address system in which houses are numbered with street names throughout the country. Within parts of the urban areas yes, at a snail’s pace you may see it ...

We sent our editor-in-chief to Costa Rica for a vacation. Now, with the election in full swing, he’s yearning to go back.

Based on my years of living here and by observing foreigners living in different locations I have come to the following conclusion: While living at the beach seems intriguing, the country’s Central ...

However, you may pay Costa Rica taxes if you meet the residency requirements, like living in the country for at least 183 days in the tax year. This could lead to double taxation on U.S. and Costa ...

In Costa Rica, pura vida is a way of life. There's a guessable translation – "pure life" or "simple life" – but it's only by visiting the country, with your feet on the ground and your senses ...

The cost of living in Costa Rica is 20% more than in other countries in Latin America, according to the 20th Anuual State of the Nation report released this week. The rising cost of electricity and ...

Living in Costa Rica Before choosing Costa Rica for retirement, spend extended time in the country. There is a rainy season from May through November when rainfall is regular and sometimes dramatic.