COSTA RICA
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Costa Rican Money
The Colon is the currency unit in Costa Rica.
100 céntimo = 1 colon
Costa Rican currency exists in both Paper and Coin forms.
Costa Rican Money and Costa Rican Banks
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The Colon is the official currency of Costa Rica. 1 Colon (CRC) = 100 céntimo. The Costa Rican currency is available in both paper Notes and Coins.
For an instant online currency exchange rate .
Colon Exchange Rate Indicators as of October 2007
| 1 Australian Dollar - | 459.77 Colon |
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| 1 British Pound - | 1057.09 Colon |
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| 1 Canadian Dollar - | 520.92 Colon |
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| 1 Euro - | 733.19 Colon |
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| 1 Swiss Franc - | 440.97 Colon |
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| 1 US Dollar - | 520.06 Colon |
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Currency Exchange in Costa Rica
Foreign and traveller’s cheques can be exchanged at banks, bureaux de change and , railway stations, ports & major in Costa Rica at the official exchange rates.
: American Express, Diners Club, and are widely accepted in Costa Rica. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability in Costa Rica. ATMs are widely available.
Traveller Cheques: International traveller’s cheques in Stirling Pounds, Euro, US Dollars are widely accepted.
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International Phone Cards: for Costa Rica can save you lots of money when calling home from Costa Rica.
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