Moving to Western Sahara from Costa Rica

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Costa Rica to Western Sahara? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Western Sahara compared to Costa Rica.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

CR
81.0 yrs
EH
64.5 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CR
9.1
EH
47.9

Costa Rica performs better than Western Sahara across all family life metrics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Western Sahara?

From major Western Sahara cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Costa Rica and Western Sahara are what actually decide it long-term.

What language do they speak in Western Sahara?

The official languages in Western Sahara are Berber, Hassaniya and Spanish. In Costa Rica, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

CR EH
Population 5,152,950 612,000
Currency Costa Rican Colón (CRC) Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Languages Spanish Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +506 +2
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911 —