Temperatures are cooler than in Costa Rica's coastal areas, making this a desirable retirement spot for those not cut out for a tropical climate. Most day-to-day basic services are available ...

U.S. retirees may pay a monthly tax to the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), even if they do not work. The tax ranges ...

Costa Rica was the first country to make a focused effort to attract American retirees and second home buyers. Costa Rica now competes with dozens of countries that are vying for the attention of ...

You may know friends or family who’ve moved to places like Mexico, Portugal or Costa Rica to live more ... and ranks as the most affordable place for retirement, according to U.S. News & World ...

For many, retirement is ... Portugal, Mexico and Costa Rica also made our list of the cheapest countries to visit and Colombia and Mexico made our list of best places to visit where the dollar ...

Costa Rica ranks third in the Best Places to Retire in 2025: The Annual Global Retirement Index, published by International Living. Although it remains one of the favorites, the country no longer ...

Temperatures are cooler than in Costa Rica's coastal areas, making this a desirable retirement spot for those not cut out for a tropical climate. Most day-to-day basic services are available ...