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Heredia, Costa Rica
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About Heredia, Costa Rica
Costs exclude rentSingle / month
$507
Family of 4 / mo
$1,311
Avg salary (after tax)
$881
Heredia is a charming city located in Costa Rica , just a short drive from the capital, San José. Known as the "City of Flowers," Heredia is famous for its beautiful gardens and lush landscapes. The city has a rich history, with colonial architecture that reflects its past.
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Fashion
- Men's Dress ShoesUSD $75.18
- Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $42.67
- Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $34.97
- Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $95.2
Financial
- Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.02
- Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $781.67
Food - Beverages
- Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $1.55
- Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $3.5
- Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $2.1
- Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $1.37
- CappuccinoUSD $2.28
Food - Dining
- Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $7.35
- Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $40.22
- Fast Food ComboUSD $6.99
Food - Grocery
- Beef Round (1 kg)USD $9.26
- Apples (1 kg)USD $3.24
- Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.08
- Oranges (1 kg)USD $2.82
- Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $1.5
- Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.66
- Onions (1 kg)USD $1.87
- Lettuce (1 Head)USD $0.83
- Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $2.06
- Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $12.24
- Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $5.02
- Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $7.68
- Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $6.78
- Dozen EggsUSD $2.4
- White Rice (1 kg)USD $1.08
- Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $2.37
- Milk (1 litre)USD $1.41
Housing
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $149.25
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $392.18
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $238.97
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $722.74
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $502.7
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $110.47
Leisure
- Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $49.21
- Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $12.24
- Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $6.11
- Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $407.99
- Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $8,689
Transportation
- Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $1.73
- Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $1.09
- Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $25,214
- 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $6.64
- Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $30.4
- Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $26,928
- One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.88
Utilities (Monthly)
- Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $55.38
- Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $58.35