How much does a dietitian make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡920,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $21,940
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Costa Rica ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $94,210 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $77,340 |
| 3. United States | $76,400 |
| 38. Estonia estimate | $22,910 |
| 39. Costa Rica estimate | $21,940 |
| 40. Latvia estimate | $21,100 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $338 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Dentist₡14,910,900
- Pharmacist₡13,585,600
- Public health inspector₡12,640,200
- Physical therapist₡11,164,500
- Speech therapist₡11,515,200
- Optometrist₡12,265,100
- Health professionals not elsewhere classified₡10,965,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dietitian make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡920,400 a month, ₡11,044,700 a year.
How much does a dietitian make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡9,253,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡12,481,400.
Which country pays a dietitian the most?
United States, with a median of $76,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a dietitian make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $76,400 a year against $21,940 in Costa Rica, 3.5 times more.
Who makes more, a dietitian or a dentist?
A dentist: ₡14,910,900 a year against ₡11,044,700 for a dietitian, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate