Country size comparison
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Costa Rica is about 3.7 times bigger than Bahamas.
Bahamas is approximately 13,880 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 268% larger than Bahamas. Meanwhile, the population of Bahamas is ~355,608 people (4.8 million more people live in Costa Rica).
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Make 24.0% more money in Bahamas
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Bahamas is 64.0% more expensive than Costa Rica overall
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Moving from Costa Rica to Bahamas · UN DESA 2020
56 people born in Costa Rica live in Bahamas.
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