Currency: $1 = 515 Colones
Power: 110V like US
Food: empanadas, gallo pinto
Beer: see blog here
Sales Tax: 13%
Tipping: 10% service tax added at restaurants and hotels
Area: 51,100 sq km (2/3 size of Panama)
Population: 4 million
Capital: San Jose
Country Code: 506
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