Costa Rica: Inflation, monthly
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The most recent value is 0.7 percent as of June 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 0.28 percent. Historically, the average for Costa Rica from February 1976 to June 2026 is 0.91 percent. The minimum of -1.7 percent was recorded in July 1983, while the maximum of 10.73 percent was reached in July 1982.
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- Measure: percent
- Source: Central Bank of Costa Rica
| Recent values | Costa Rica: Inflation, monthly percent change in the CPI |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jun | 0.7 |
| 2026 May | 0.28 |
| 2026 Apr | -0.05 |
| 2026 Mar | 0.33 |
| 2026 Feb | -0.22 |
| 2026 Jan | -0.96 |
| 2025 Dec | 0.08 |
| 2025 Nov | 0.47 |
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Definition: The percentage change in the CPI from one month to the next.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | -0.1 | 2025 | percent |
| USD exchange rate | 454.4102 | 7/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 16,031.05 | 5/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 109.1200 | 6/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.70 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | -0.32 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Food and beverages inflation | -3.73 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Alcohol and tobacco inflation | 1.47 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Energy price inflation | 3.69 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Transport services inflation | 4.32 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Services inflation | 1.98 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Information and communication inflation | -0.82 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Restaurant and accommodation services inflation | 1.10 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Health care inflation | 1.80 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Education services inflation | 2.75 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Clothing and footwear inflation | -2.29 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Housing inflation | 2.82 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 25,133.78 | 2/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 11,929.50 | 2/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 13,204.28 | 2/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 5.86 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Mortgage credit interest rate | 7.61 | 3/2025 | percent |
| Private credit in local currency | 12,638.46 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |
| Private credit in foreign currency | 7,482.44 | 3/2026 | billion local currency units |