Costa Rica Money and Shopping

The local currency is colón named after Columbus. As of April 2011, the exchange rate was 498 colones per 1 US dollar, or 725 colones per 1 Euro. Money exchange is provided at most banks, however it is recommended to do so at the state banks, especially the Banco Nacional, since they have lower rates. Read More »

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