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Santa Ana
City in San José, Costa Rica
Overview
Santa Ana is a lively, upscale suburb west of San José, Costa Rica, known for its modern amenities, green spaces, and relaxed lifestyle. It blends traditional culture with contemporary comforts, making it popular among locals, expats, and business travelers. The city offers easy access to the capital while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Costa Rica
Province
San José
Population
13,186
Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica
Coordinates
9.93°, -84.18°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
62
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
83
Monthly Cost
$1,515
Local Cost
$958
Local Income
$900
Cashless
60
English
37
Temperature
23.5°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
22.9°C
Record High
34.6°C
Record Low
15.8°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1793 mm
Internet Speed
138 Mbps
Upload
104 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
33
Coworking
2
Cafes
10
Nightlife
8
Parks
13
Transport
15
Walk Score
15
Footways
29.0
Airport
SYQ
Distance
6 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped18 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 189 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 18 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-26.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 74/100.
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