Top 7 Areas to Determine Here's a listing to help evaluate options for moving to Costa Rica: A. Cost of Living Monthly budget: $1,000 - $2,000 $2,000 - $3,000 More than $3,000 B. Housing preference: Tico house Simple condo/apartment Between simple and luxury Luxury...
Considering the Regions of Costa Rica
What area of Costa Rica is right for ME?. Based on Google data, Costa Rica ranks in the top five locations searched online by people from Canada, the United States and France looking to buy a second home. From the vibes of a bustling metropolitan city or laid-back...
Unrealistic Expectations
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Unrealistic expectations when moving to Costa Rica often lead to disappointment and can be a major reason why many expats end up leaving the country....
Researching Costa Rica: Your Intentions?
VACATIONS [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Howlér's Travel & Adventures have hundreds of articles. Click here to go directly to that section. See this article about selecting a tour guide or tour service, click here....
Why Costa Rica in 2025?
[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]To kick off 2025, Howler has created a decision-making tool to assist you when it comes to considering Costa Rica for whatever your intention. Based on...
Freedom, Opportunity, Lifestyle – Tres Amigos
I’ve lived here in Costa Rica now for 18 years and have never really looked back at my former life as an architect and consultant in Chicago — except for my beloved White Sox and Giordano’s stuffed pizza! Sigh. When people ask what made me move here? Why Costa Rica? I...







