Villa de Costa Rica

City in Sinaloa, Mexico

Overview

Villa de Costa Rica is a tranquil small town in southern Sinaloa, Mexico, known for its friendly community atmosphere and easy access to both local farmlands and the Pacific coast. Though off the main tourist routes, the town offers a genuine look at rural life, traditional cuisine, and relaxed outdoor spaces.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Sinaloa
Population
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
24.59°, -107.39°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
37
Female Safety
48
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
58
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$865
Local Cost
$487
Local Income
$350
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
25.3°C
Summer Avg
29.3°C
Winter Avg
20.6°C
Record High
39.2°C
Record Low
6.7°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
663 mm
Internet Speed
120 Mbps
Upload
99 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
CUL
Distance
21 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 101 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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.

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 50/100.