How much does a fabric cutter make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡335,900 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,005
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 0.7 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. Iceland estimate | $62,160 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $60,720 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $56,820 |
| 42. Qatar estimate | $9,120 |
| 43. Costa Rica estimate | $8,005 |
| 44. Palau estimate | $7,030 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $109 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Tailor₡3,724,900
- Embroiderer₡4,302,600
- Upholsterer₡4,335,700
- Tanner₡4,516,800
- Shoemaker₡4,204,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a fabric cutter make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡335,900 a month, ₡4,030,500 a year.
How much does a fabric cutter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡3,444,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡4,761,200.
Which country pays a fabric cutter the most?
Germany, with a median of $48,540 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a fabric cutter make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $43,340 a year against $8,005 in Costa Rica, 5.4 times more.
Who makes more, a fabric cutter or a tailor?
A fabric cutter: ₡4,030,500 a year against ₡3,724,900 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate