Alajuela, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica Overview
🇨🇷 Alajuela,
Costa Rica
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Nomad Score
6.2
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Alajuela, Costa Rica is a handy base for digital nomads ✈️🌴. It’s close to San José’s airport, has a warmer, quieter vibe, and offers good access to cafes, local markets, and day trips to volcanoes and cloud forests. Internet is decent in many areas, and the lower cost of living can be appealing 💻☕️
KEY STATS
Cost of Living
$1,790/mo
Internet Speed
Data unavailable
Weather Today
28°C / 21°C ⛈️
Timezone
America/Costa_Rica
Regions
Latin America,
Hispanophone,
Developing Countries
KEY SCORES
| Factor | Score |
|---|---|
| 💸 Cost of Living | 6.1 |
| 🚀 Internet Speed | 7.4 |
| 🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity | 3.8 |
| 🛡️ Safety | 7.1 |
| 🏠 Accommodation Cost | 5.7 |
| ☀️ Weather | 7.3 |
| ✊ Racial Tolerance | 7.4 |
| ♀️ Female Friendly | 7.4 |
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QUICK COSTS
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| 🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom) | $577.90 per month |
| 💻 Coworking Space | $228.98 per month |
| ☕ Coffee | $2.62 per cup |
| 🍺 Beer | $3.05 per pint |
| 🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive) | $7.63 per meal |
| 🚌 Monthly Transport Pass | $47.98 per month |
| 🧴 Mobile Plan | $26.17 per month |
| 💻 Internet (60 Mbps+) | $61.06 per month |