Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is around the same size as Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is approximately 51,197 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 99.81% the size of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Meanwhile, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina is ~3.8 million people (1.4 million more people live in Costa Rica).
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Be 33.7% less likely to live below the poverty line in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 29.9% cheaper than Costa Rica overall
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