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Singles in Costa Rica

Members from Costa Rica and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.

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Costa Rica at a glance

  • About 25,000 people live in Costa Rica.
  • It lies in Sinaloa.
  • Mexico City, the largest city in Mexico, is about 1027 km away.
  • For a bigger city, Culiacán is about 24 km away.
  • Close by: El Diez (16 km), Licenciado Benito Juárez (17 km) and Quilá (25 km).

First-date ideas for Costa Rica

Costa Rica is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, El Diez is close by.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Questions about dating in Costa Rica

How far around Costa Rica can I search?

More than 940,000 people live within 50 km of Costa Rica, in 10 towns and cities including Culiacán, Navolato and Licenciado Benito Juárez. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Costa Rica free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Costa Rica or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Costa Rica real?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Costa Rica?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Mexico or abroad.

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