Country size comparison
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Haiti is about 1.8 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Haiti is approximately 27,750 sq km, making Haiti 54.31% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (6.1 million more people live in Haiti).
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Make 8.9 times more money in Costa Rica
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Costa Rica is 52.6% more expensive than Haiti overall
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Moving from Haiti to Costa Rica · UN DESA 2020
85 people born in Haiti live in Costa Rica.
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