Visiting Costa Rica
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Costa Rica uses the Costa Rican Colón.
Costa Rica uses ungrounded North American and grounded North American sockets. Their devices run on 120 Volts (60 Hertz).
Costa Rica
Drinking Water
Tap water is safe to drink outside of rural areas
Costa Rica is in the America/Costa_Rica time zone, or UTC-06:00.
Costa Rica
Tipping Culture
Tipping is not expected but appreciated
Tipping is not a requirement in Costa Rica but it is appreciated. It is common to tip if you received good service.