Eco-Living in Costa Rica
Guide to eco-living in Costa Rica. Solar power, rainwater harvesting, sustainable building, and off-grid options.
Costa Rica offers an incredible quality of life for expats, retirees, and digital nomads. With its stable democracy (since 1949), excellent healthcare, territorial tax system (foreign income tax-free), and natural beauty ranging from Pacific beaches to cloud forests, it's no wonder over 100,000 expats call Costa Rica home.
Key Facts
- Foreign ownership: Same rights as citizens for titled property
- Property tax: Just 0.25% annually
- Healthcare: Universal CCSS + world-class private at 50-70% less than US
- Tax system: Territorial — foreign income is tax-free
- Cost of living: A couple can live comfortably on $2,000-3,500/month
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