Moving to Costa Rica from the US: A complete guide 📋🌴🐒 Warm climate, affordable healthcare, a lower cost of living than many US cities make Costa Rica a popular destination for Americans looking to move abroad. The country’s beaches, rainforests, and active expat communities make it appealing to retirees, digital nomads, and families alike. (Did we mention cute monkey's too?) But moving to Costa Rica from the US does take planning... You’ll need to sort out requirements for residency, decide