It is a clever idea to have a general knowledge about the place where you are planning to spend your vacations; you must have information about the local places, weather, politics, culture and the local currency which is widely used in the country. So, if you are planning your vacations to Costa Rica, then you should know about its official currency. The Colon (CRC) is the official currency of Costa Rica; the colon is also known as the Costa Rica national currency, Costa Rica currency is named after Christopher Columbus (Cristobal Colon).

National Currency of Costa Rica

What is Costa Rica Currency; Although, colon (CRC) is the official Costa Rica currency and used in Costa Rica locally, US dollar is also widely used and accepted throughout Costa Rica? You can use either US dollar or local Costa Rica currency in Costa Rica, though it is best to have some local Costa Rica currency to use as well. The Central Bank of Costa Rica is an official bank of Costa Rica; Costa Rica used the coins 5, 10,25, 50, 100, 500 colones and banknotes 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000 colones. 

Costa Rica Currency to PKR & USD

Costa Rica Exchange Rates; According to the exchange rates, the most popular Costa Rica currency colon exchange is the USD to CRC, and currency exchange rate Costa Rica currency, 1 United State Dollar (USD) equals to 624.69 Costa Rican Colon (CRC). There are a few separate ways to deal with changing money in Costa Rica, credit or debit cards can be used at ATMs and many offers either US $ or local currency. The latest exchange rate of Costa Rica currency to PKR, 1 CRC is equaled to 0.21 PKR.

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