FX.co ★ Costa Rica Sees Deflation in December

In December 2025, Costa Rica's Consumer Price Index (CPI) experienced a decline of 0.99%, contrasting with the 0.13% increase recorded in November. The decrease in prices was observed in most sectors, with notable reductions in transport (-3.02%), clothing and footwear (-2.42%), furniture and household articles (-1.52%), information and communication (-1.53%), and food and non-alcoholic beverages (-0.76%). Conversely, prices saw an upward trend in education (4.12%), miscellaneous goods and services (1.64%), and healthcare (1.21%). On a monthly basis, the rate of inflation decelerated to 0.10%, following the previous month's figure of 0.47%.