Each month uses its own exchange rate: when a large share of the supply is quoted in dollars, a move in the colón also moves this line.
Rental prices
Median rent
₡922,500 /month
≈ $1,757
That is a property of 230 m² · 3 bed · 3 bath.
Most fall between ₡576k and ₡1.3M.
Based on 20 listings.
Two markets in a single figure
Quoted in colones
₡685,000 /month
6 listings
Quoted in dollars
$2,225 /month
14 listings
The headline figure blends the two, converting dollars at ₡525 to the dollar.
73% more expensivethan CartagoAbout the samethan the national average
Rent per built m²
₡4,200
Listings quoted in dollars
70%
Gross rental yield
8.2% a year
Twelve months of the median rent over the median sale price. They come from two different sets of listings, so this compares areas rather than describing any one property: it does not deduct maintenance, taxes or months without a tenant.
Prices for houses by district in La Unión, Cartago
Sorted by price per built m² — the only way to compare areas without property size distorting the picture.
The median sale price for houses in La Unión, Cartago is ₡135,000,000. Most are offered between ₡92,000,000 and ₡259,875,000, based on 225 active listings.
How much does it cost to rent a house in La Unión, Cartago?
The median rent for houses in La Unión, Cartago is ₡922,500 per month. Most are offered between ₡575,625 and ₡1,312,500, based on 20 active listings.
What is the price per built square metre in La Unión, Cartago?
The median price per built square metre for houses in La Unión, Cartago is ₡607,031, counting only listings for sale that declare their area.
How do you find out what a house is worth in La Unión, Cartago?
Start from the median price for the area, ₡135,000,000, and the price per square metre, ₡607,031. From there size, condition and the exact location decide the rest: half of all houses listed in La Unión, Cartago are offered between ₡92M and ₡260M.
Is it worth buying to rent out in La Unión, Cartago?
The gross rental yield in La Unión, Cartago is around 8.2% a year: the median rent is ₡922,500 per month and the median sale price is ₡135,000,000. It is a reference for comparing areas rather than the return on any one property, since it does not deduct maintenance, taxes or months without a tenant.
