Where expats actually settle in Costa Rica long term

Costa Rica has become one of the most popular relocation destinations for expats in recent years. Different regions offer distinct lifestyles shaped by climate, cost of living, healthcare access, and community size. Some areas appeal to retirees seeking stability, while others attract remote workers and young families. The video breaks down what daily life looks like in several of the country’s most expat-friendly locations. It offers a practical look at how foreigners choose where to settle in Costa Rica.