Esparza travel budget

Esparza: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Esparza

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Esparza for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 42 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 18 per person
  • $ 0 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 1077* (541744 CRC)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 119 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 34 per person
  • $ 10 per person
  • $ 10 per person

Total budget:

$ 3135* (1578164 CRC)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 140 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 54 per person
  • $ 28 per person
  • $ 20 per person

Total budget:

$ 4784* (2408294 CRC)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Esparza compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Esparza in 2024 is 15% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Esparza in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Esparza by expense type

Restaurant budget in Esparza

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Esparza is 25% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 12/person
($ 6.8 to $ 20)

40% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 31/person
($ 20 to $ 50)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 10/person
($ 10 to $ 12)

9% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 2.9 for 500ml
($ 2 to $ 4.9)

50% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.9
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.9 for 330ml
($ 2 to $ 5)

14% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 3.8/cup
($ 2.2 to $ 6.8)

25% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 2/can
($ 1.6 to $ 2.9)

20% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.6/bottle
($ 1.2 to $ 2)

24% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Esparza

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Esparza is 41% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 116/night
($ 41 to $ 499)

29% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 164
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 102/night
($ 37 to $ 329)

32% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 152
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 135/night
($ 44 to $ 426)

39% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 145/night
($ 75 to $ 369)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 305
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 278/night
($ 205 to $ 636)

39% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 457
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 50/month
($ 35 to $ 71)

69% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 162
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 118/month
($ 40 to $ 357)

50% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 236
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 141/month
($ 42 to $ 593)

30% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 202
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 100/month
($ 58 to $ 287)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222
Family room
Family room
$ 158/month
($ 61 to $ 404)

21% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 200

Supermarket food budget in Esparza

On average, the price of supermarket food in Esparza is 5% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 2/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 2.3)

90% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 2.6/500g
($ 1.3 to $ 4.3)

25% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 2.1/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 3)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 3.4/12 eggs
($ 2 to $ 5.5)

8% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Chicken
Chicken
$ 10/kg
($ 4.9 to $ 11)

18% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 4.3/kg
($ 2.7 to $ 6.5)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 3/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 3.9)

37% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.8/kg
($ 1 to $ 4.3)

0% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 2.6
($ 2 to $ 2.9)

21% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Esparza

On average, the price of transport in Esparza is 4% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 1.8/km
($ 1.4 to $ 2)

6% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.5/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 1.6)

57% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 1.8
($ 1.4 to $ 2)

49% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Leisure activity budget in Esparza

On average, budget for leisure activities in Esparza is 28% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 10/ticket
($ 7.9 to $ 10)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Esparza

On average, shopping budget in Esparza is 7% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 5.1/pack
($ 3.9 to $ 5.5)

47% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 75
($ 51 to $ 100)

44% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 52
($ 40 to $ 70)

22% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

Montreal → San José
Montreal → San José
Montreal → San José
$ 641
(fair price: $ 535)
New York City → San José
New York City → San José
New York City → San José
$ 496
(fair price: $ 367)
Los Angeles → San José
Los Angeles  → San José
Los Angeles  → San José
$ 515
(fair price: $ 391)
Toronto → San José
Toronto → San José
Toronto → San José
$ 639
(fair price: $ 495)
London → San José
London → San José
London → San José
$ 807
(fair price: $ 715)
Chicago → San José
Chicago → San José
Chicago → San José
$ 510
(fair price: $ 405)



About this information on the cost of living in Esparza

The information about the cost of living in Esparza shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Esparza was updated on 10-11-2024.

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