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Lot and land prices in Costa Rica

Prices for lots and land in Costa Rica, recalculated every month from Anuntico listings.

Data for September 2026, across 3,056 active listings.

Sale prices

Median sale price

₡80,000,000

≈ $152,381

That is a lot of 1,615 m².

Most fall between ₡42M and ₡195M.

Based on 3,009 listings.

Two markets in a single figure

Quoted in colones

₡50,000,000

1,343 listings

Quoted in dollars

$250,000

1,666 listings

The headline figure blends the two, converting dollars at ₡525 to the dollar.

Price per m² of land
₡53,854
Published in the last 30 days
139
Listings quoted in dollars
55%

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Price trend for lots in Costa Rica

Month Median sale price Exchange rate
August 2026 ₡79M 525
September 2026 ₡80M 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

₡1,575,000 /month

≈ $3,000

That is a lot of 1,025 m².

Most fall between ₡656k and ₡2.5M.

Based on 47 listings.

Two markets in a single figure

Quoted in colones

₡737,500 /month

8 listings

Quoted in dollars

$3,000 /month

39 listings

The headline figure blends the two, converting dollars at ₡525 to the dollar.

Rent per m² of land
₡1,313
Listings quoted in dollars
83%

Prices for lots by province in Costa Rica

Sorted by price per m² of land — the only way to compare areas without lot size distorting the picture.

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Prices for other property types in Costa Rica

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lot cost in Costa Rica?

The median sale price for lots in Costa Rica is ₡80,000,000. Most are offered between ₡42,000,000 and ₡195,000,000, based on 3,009 active listings.

How much does it cost to rent a lot in Costa Rica?

The median rent for lots in Costa Rica is ₡1,575,000 per month. Most are offered between ₡656,250 and ₡2,546,250, based on 47 active listings.

What is land worth per square metre in Costa Rica?

The median land price in Costa Rica is ₡53,854 per square metre, counting only listings for sale that declare their area.

How do you find out what a lot is worth in Costa Rica?

Start from the median price for the area, ₡80,000,000, and the price per square metre, ₡53,854. From there size, condition and the exact location decide the rest: half of all lots listed in Costa Rica are offered between ₡42M and ₡195M.

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For sale in Costa Rica

Venta de lote Sona Fluca, San Carlos in La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela — ₡ 9 000 000

₡ 9 000 000

+30 days
383 Land m²

Venta de lote Sona Fluca, San Carlos

La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela

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DE OPORTUNIDAD BELLÍSIMOS LOTES DE PLAYA EN GUANACASTE.  in Veintisiete De Abril, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste — ₡ 10 000 000
DE OPORTUNIDAD BELLÍSIMOS LOTES DE PLAYA EN GUANACASTE.  in Veintisiete De Abril, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste — ₡ 10 000 000 - Photo 2 of 7
DE OPORTUNIDAD BELLÍSIMOS LOTES DE PLAYA EN GUANACASTE.  in Veintisiete De Abril, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste — ₡ 10 000 000 - Photo 3 of 7

₡ 10 000 000

+30 days
400 Land m²

DE OPORTUNIDAD BELLÍSIMOS LOTES DE PLAYA EN GUANACASTE.

Veintisiete De Abril, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste

Edwin Cruz

Experto Élite +670 Properties
BELLOLOTE EN DERECHO EN PATARRA, DESAMPARADOS. in Patarrá, Desamparados, San José — ₡ 12 000 000

₡ 12 000 000

+30 days
200 Land m²

BELLOLOTE EN DERECHO EN PATARRA, DESAMPARADOS.

Patarrá, Desamparados, San José

Edwin Cruz

Experto Élite +670 Properties

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For rent in Costa Rica

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Premium Billboard | Main Road Huacas - Tamarindo - Flamingo in Cartagena, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste — ₡ 150 000
Premium Billboard | Main Road Huacas - Tamarindo - Flamingo in Cartagena, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste — ₡ 150 000 - Photo 2 of 2

₡ 150 000

+30 days
1 Land m²

Premium Billboard | Main Road Huacas - Tamarindo - Flamingo

Cartagena, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste

Costa Rica Dreams Realty

Experto +90 Properties
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Alquiler de Lote para Parqueo en Merced, San José. RAH 25-1782 in Merced, San José — $3,000
Alquiler de Lote para Parqueo en Merced, San José. RAH 25-1782 in Merced, San José — $3,000 - Photo 2 of 4
Alquiler de Lote para Parqueo en Merced, San José. RAH 25-1782 in Merced, San José — $3,000 - Photo 3 of 4

$3,000

+30 days
35 Garages 670 Land m²

Alquiler de Lote para Parqueo en Merced, San José. RAH 25-1782

Merced, San José

Lindsay Cascante

Experta Élite +1K Properties
Lindsay Cascante
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Alquiler de Extenso Lote de Terreno en Escazú / Mls. 24-1273 OFC JB in San Rafael, Escazú, San José — $6,150
Alquiler de Extenso Lote de Terreno en Escazú / Mls. 24-1273 OFC JB in San Rafael, Escazú, San José — $6,150 - Photo 2 of 16
Alquiler de Extenso Lote de Terreno en Escazú / Mls. 24-1273 OFC JB in San Rafael, Escazú, San José — $6,150 - Photo 3 of 16

$6,150

+30 days
1,025 Land m²

Alquiler de Extenso Lote de Terreno en Escazú / Mls. 24-1273 OFC JB

San Rafael, Escazú, San José

Gisela Imery

Experta Élite +660 Properties
Gisela Imery

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