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Is the cost of living in Playa Flamingo high?

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"The cost of living in Playa Flamingo, can be considered moderate compared to other international locations. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite affordable, while outside the city center, it can be even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also relatively low. Groceries can be a bit more expensive, with items like milk, bread, and eggs costing slightly more than what you might pay in the United States. Dining out at an inexpensive restaurant is quite affordable, while a three-course meal for two at a mid-range restaurant can be a bit pricier. Transportation costs are quite low, with a one-way ticket on local transport being very affordable. Gasoline prices are higher than in the U.S. Healthcare in Costa Rica is generally less expensive than in the U.S., but it can vary depending on the type of treatment. Overall, the cost of living in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, is quite reasonable, especially when considering the beautiful surroundings and relaxed lifestyle. However, it's always a good idea to research and plan your budget carefully," remarked another expat in Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica.

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