Nomad score
6.1 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$1,665
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
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Weather today
29° / 25°
high / low, °CAbout Playa Samara
Playa Samara is a laid-back beach town on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula, great for digital nomads who want a mix of work and surf 🌴💻. It offers a friendly expat scene, decent cafes, reliable enough internet in town, and a relaxed pace of life. Expect beautiful beaches, yoga, and outdoor adventures after work 🌊☕️
Through the year
Best in February (73) · now 64
J 68
F 73
M 67
A 64
M 64
J 61
J 64
A 64
S 64
O 64
N 64
D 64
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $622.30 per month |
| Coworking Space | $169.72 per month |
| Coffee | $2.83 per cup |
| Beer | $2.83 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $9.05 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $33.94 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $22.63 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $45.26 per month |
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Nearby destinations
| # | City | Country | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Playa Avellanas |  CR
Costa Rica |
$2,484 | 5.5 | Compare |
| 2 | Playa del Coco | CR
Costa Rica |
$2,333 | 6.1 | Compare |
| 3 | Playa Grande | CR
Costa Rica |
$2,404 | 5.7 | Compare |
| 4 | Santa Teresa | CR
Costa Rica |
$3,555 | 6.0 | Compare |