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About Heredia

Heredia, Costa Rica is a calm, green city just north of San José, great for digital nomads seeking a quieter base. 🌿 It offers good cafés, reliable internet in many areas, and quick access to the airport and the capital. With a mild climate, nearby mountains, and lower stress than bigger cities, it’s a solid spot for focused remote work. 💻☕

Through the year

Best in February (63) · now 50
0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 23 mm Feb: 13 mm Mar: 43 mm Apr: 96 mm May: 248 mm Jun: 355 mm Jul: 212 mm Aug: 264 mm Sep: 324 mm Oct: 441 mm Nov: 317 mm Dec: 47 mm Jan: 25°C / 16°C Feb: 26°C / 17°C Mar: 27°C / 17°C Apr: 27°C / 17°C May: 26°C / 18°C Jun: 24°C / 17°C Jul: 25°C / 17°C Aug: 25°C / 17°C Sep: 25°C / 17°C Oct: 24°C / 17°C Nov: 24°C / 17°C Dec: 25°C / 17°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 6.4
Internet Speed 7.5
Safety 7.8
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.9
Weather 6.8
Accommodation Cost 6.1
Racial Tolerance 7.5
Female Friendly 7.6
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Heredia
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $610.61 per month
Coworking Space $185.36 per month
Coffee $2.62 per cup
Beer $3.27 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $8.72 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $65.42 per month
Mobile Plan $26.17 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $54.52 per month

Other cities in Costa Rica

Other cities in Costa Rica
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 San José $3,576 6.5 Compare
2 Tamarindo $2,922 6.3 Compare
3 Escazú $2,322 6.3 Compare
4 Grecia $1,730 6.2 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Grecia CR Costa Rica $1,730 6.2 Compare
2 San José CR Costa Rica $3,576 6.5 Compare
3 Alajuela CR Costa Rica $1,790 6.2 Compare
4 Escazú CR Costa Rica $2,322 6.3 Compare

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