Price trend for houses in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas
Month
Median sale price
Exchange rate
August 2026
₡141M
525
September 2026
₡157M
525
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
₡682,500 /month
≈ $1,300
That is a property of 180 m² · 2 bed · 2 bath.
Most fall between ₡450k and ₡1.0M.
Based on 17 listings.
Two markets in a single figure
Quoted in colones
₡450,000 /month
6 listings
Quoted in dollars
$1,300 /month
11 listings
The headline figure blends the two, converting dollars at ₡525 to the dollar.
4% cheaperthan Garabito24% cheaperthan the national average
Rent per built m²
₡5,094
Listings quoted in dollars
65%
Gross rental yield
5.2% 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.
How much does a house cost in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas?
The median sale price for houses in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas is ₡156,975,000. Most are offered between ₡101,712,500 and ₡252,000,000, based on 123 active listings.
How much does it cost to rent a house in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas?
The median rent for houses in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas is ₡682,500 per month. Most are offered between ₡450,000 and ₡1,000,000, based on 17 active listings.
What is the price per built square metre in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas?
The median price per built square metre for houses in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas is ₡894,886, counting only listings for sale that declare their area.
How do you find out what a house is worth in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas?
Start from the median price for the area, ₡156,975,000, and the price per square metre, ₡894,886. From there size, condition and the exact location decide the rest: half of all houses listed in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas are offered between ₡102M and ₡252M.
Is it worth buying to rent out in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas?
The gross rental yield in Jacó, Garabito, Puntarenas is around 5.2% a year: the median rent is ₡682,500 per month and the median sale price is ₡156,975,000. 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.
