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Compare Santa Cruz with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Santa Cruz Costa Rica | Yabucoa United States | Aibonito United States | Hatillo United States | Manatí United States | Lares United States | Añasco United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 103.22% | 103.13% | 102.93% | 102.82% | 102.21% | 102.18% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $1160 | $1400 | $1525 | $1600 | $1905 | $1302 | $1900 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $450.00 | $500.00 | $530.00 | $650.00 | $675.00 | $420.00 | $520.00 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $7.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $11.00 | $12.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $2.25 | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.00 | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.50 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 62 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 62 |
| Female Safety | 60 | 62 | 62 | 66 | 57 | 62 | 65 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 55 | 68 | 58 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 60 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | N/A | 66 Mbps | 117 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 135 Mbps | 180 Mbps | N/A |
| Walkability | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 60 | 60 | 58 | 60 | 55 | 60 | 60 |
| English Proficiency | 35 | 76 | 45 | 58 | 45 | 45 | 65 |
| Population | 0.03M | 0.03M | 0.02M | 0.04M | 0.04M | 0.03M | 0.03M |
| Avg Temp | 27.50°C | 27.10°C | 25.50°C | 26.70°C | 26.70°C | 26.70°C | 26.70°C |
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