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About Playa Avellanas

Playa Avellanas is a laid-back beach spot on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast 🌴🏄‍♂️ Great for digital nomads who want surf, sunshine, and a slower pace of life. You’ll find a small but growing nomad scene, cozy cafés, and nearby stays with decent Wi‑Fi. Best for those who value nature and calm over nightlife 🌅💻

Through the year

Best in February (66) · now 57
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 21 mm Feb: 12 mm Mar: 32 mm Apr: 105 mm May: 263 mm Jun: 436 mm Jul: 360 mm Aug: 374 mm Sep: 385 mm Oct: 464 mm Nov: 282 mm Dec: 54 mm Jan: 32°C / 25°C Feb: 34°C / 25°C Mar: 34°C / 25°C Apr: 33°C / 25°C May: 31°C / 25°C Jun: 29°C / 24°C Jul: 30°C / 24°C Aug: 29°C / 24°C Sep: 29°C / 24°C Oct: 29°C / 24°C Nov: 29°C / 24°C Dec: 31°C / 24°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 4.6
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.5
Safety 8.0
Internet Speed 6.9
Accommodation Cost 4.1
Weather 6.4
Racial Tolerance 7.6
Female Friendly 7.7
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Playa Avellanas
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $543.78 per month
Coworking Space $195.76 per month
Coffee $2.83 per cup
Beer $3.48 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $11.96 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $76.13 per month
Mobile Plan $26.10 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $54.38 per month

Other cities in Costa Rica

Other cities in Costa Rica
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Heredia $2,006 6.5 Compare
2 San José $3,576 6.5 Compare
3 Tamarindo $2,922 6.3 Compare
4 Escazú $2,322 6.3 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Tamarindo CR Costa Rica $2,922 6.3 Compare
2 Playa Grande CR Costa Rica $2,404 5.7 Compare
3 Nosara CR Costa Rica $2,192 5.9 Compare
4 Playa del Coco CR Costa Rica $2,333 6.1 Compare

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