COSTA RICA
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THE OFFICIAL SALARY IN COSTA RICA IN 2026:Average salary – 797,235.70 Costa Rican Colons per month ($1,720) Minimum wage – 373,092.42–796,921 Costa Rican Colons per month ($805-1,720) Source: Government of Costa Rica and international recruitment agencies Costa Rica is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north and the Republic of Panama to the south-east. It is bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the south and west and the Caribbean Sea to the east. |
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| INFORMATION ABOUT COSTA RICA (2026)Â | |
| Population | 5.1 million |
| Average life expectancy | 79 years |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% |
| Inflation | 1.2% |
| Area | 51,100 km² |
| Form of government | Presidential constitutional republic |
| Income tax | 0–25% |
| Capital | San José |
| Currency | Costa Rican Colon |
| Official Language | Spanish |
| Doing Business rank | 74 |

