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Rate of Foods In Costa Rica

10/15/10 09:58

To be alive we need to eat foods. Even though the food prices getting higher we do not have any choice but to buy. I love eating but of course I'm afraid to become bigger or "fat". A friend of mine told me that the prices of foods in Costa Rica are surely reasonable. If ever I've got the chance to be an expat, I won't let the opportunity to pass by instead I will grab it immediately. Does anyone knows the current prices of foods in Costa Rica? If so please send me some info. Thanks!

Link: Prices: Food price tends, Costa Rica forum

Tags: food prices • cost of living • rice and beans • expats •
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Link: Prices: What's a Gringo Discount, Uruguay forum