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5 Costa Rica Beach Towns That Are Still Affordable in 2026 (And What They Don't Tell You)

Tamarindo hit a median of $520,000. Santa Teresa is averaging over $2 million. Here are five towns where you can still get in without selling a kidney — and the real tradeoffs for each.

Best Areas for Expats to Buy Property in Costa Rica

A region-by-region guide to where different buyers actually fit, with verified costs and honest trade-offs.