A quiet, cheap country: easy residency and a 10% income tax. Summers hit 40°C and jobs for foreigners are scarce.
For living44/100
For travel36/100
Key facts
Average net salary$400 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$400 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$5
Traveller daily budget$40 /day
Safety6/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+34 °C
Avg winter temperature+18 °C
Best time to visitMay, June, July, August, September
Life expectancy74
Population7,013,078
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 130 countries
Places worth seeing
- Palacio de los López: The 19th-century presidential palace above the river.
- National Pantheon of the Heroes: The heroes’ mausoleum with a changing of the guard.
- Jesuit Mission of Trinidad: 18th-century ruins, a UNESCO site, with an evening light show.
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