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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
208%Trains are 208% more expensive in San Jose than in Mexico City.
Mexico City$0.50
San Jose$1.54
MealMid-priced restaurant
8%A meal in San Jose is 8% cheaper than a meal in Mexico City.
Mexico City$16.72
San Jose$15.38
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
53%Taxis are 53% more expensive in San Jose than in Mexico City.
Mexico City$2.01
San Jose$3.08
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
3%Coffee is 3% more expensive in San Jose than in Mexico City.
Mexico City$5.81
San Jose$5.96
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 322.14 CRC
1 CRC = 0.01 AUD
Last checked on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 1929 kms
Mexico City airports
Juarez Intl Airport (MEX)How far from city centre: 6 kms
San Jose airports

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Mexico City to San Jose

How long does the flight take to go from Mexico City to San Jose?
The total flight time between Mexico City and San Jose is of around 03:17 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,993 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Mexico City to San Jose at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Mexico City to San Jose is $217. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is San Jose expensive to visit compared to Mexico City?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in San Jose costs an average of 3.08 AUD, 53% more expensive than Mexico City, with a fare of 2.01 AUD,
while train tickets costs 208% more in San Jose: 1.54 AUD against 0.50 AUD in Mexico City.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 15.38 AUD in San Jose, 8% less than the 16.72 AUD in Mexico City.
The price of the coffee is around 3% more expensive in San Jose, with an average of 5.96 AUD , while in Mexico City the coffee costs 5.81 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Mexico City to San Jose?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Costa Rica may apply when travelling from Mexico City. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in San Jose compared to Mexico City?
While in Mexico City the temperatures can reach an average of 28.93 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 4.6 mm ,San Jose's temperatures can go up to 30.79 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 13.24 ºC in San Jose, compared to the 0.52 ºC average degrees reported in Mexico City. During the winter period, Mexico City can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while San Jose have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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