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How much does a restaurant manager make in Costa Rica?

₡13,033,500a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡1,086,100 a month. estimate

Equals
$25,890
Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
2.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Costa Rica ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $LuxembourgJamaicaNigeriaCosta Rica, rank 35

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What restaurant managers earn in Costa Rica
Lowest 10%: ₡11,053,400Median: ₡13,033,500Highest 10%: ₡15,535,700

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Luxembourg estimate$101,200
2. Switzerland estimate$95,980
3. Italy estimate$80,830
34. Puerto Rico estimate$26,320
35. Costa Rica estimate$25,890
36. Bahamas estimate$24,060
144. Nigeria estimate$402
Compare restaurant managers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a restaurant manager make a month in Costa Rica?

The median gross salary is ₡1,086,100 a month, ₡13,033,500 a year.

How much does a restaurant manager make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡11,053,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡15,535,700.

Which country pays a restaurant manager the most?

United States, with a median of $69,390 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a restaurant manager make more in Costa Rica or in United States?

In United States: $69,390 a year against $25,890 in Costa Rica, 2.7 times more.

Who makes more, a restaurant manager or a hotel manager?

A hotel manager: ₡14,895,100 a year against ₡13,033,500 for a restaurant manager, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate