Some dirt...

...on Costa Rica reality!

fuel/gallon--$4.30/gallon

fourtrax mpg--52/mpg

fresh Ocean fish/pound--$1.50 to 3.00/pound

property taxes--$60/year for 1600 sq. ft.
cell phone--$10/month unlimited
bus to Santa Cruz--$2.86

electricity--$8/month

housecleaner--$2/hour
common labor--$2-4/hour

cigarettes--500colones/97cents/pack.