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Accountant salary in Costa Rica
A mid-level Accountant in Costa Rica earns $3,000 – $3,900 per month gross USD — roughly 46% of the equivalent US salary. Ranges below are gross monthly USD.
| Level | Costa Rica | US reference |
|---|---|---|
| junior | $2,100 – $2,800 | $4,500 – $6,000 |
| mid | $3,000 – $3,900 | $6,500 – $8,500 |
| senior | $4,100 – $5,500 | $9,000 – $12,000 |
True employer cost
Gross salary is not total cost. In Costa Rica, add ~26% in mandatory employer social contributions, 13th-month pay, and ~1 month of vacation accrual. Total employer uplift is typically 40–55% on top of gross.
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