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Current Date And Time In Limón, Costa Rica

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
10:18:04 CST
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 63,081
District: Limón

💰 Costa Rican Colón (CRC) — Limón, Limón Province Currency & Exchange Rates


The official currency of Limón, Limón Province, Costa Rica is the Costa Rican Colón (CRC), represented by the symbol . This page provides live CRC exchange rates for Limón against the world's most actively traded currencies — USD, EUR, JPY, GBP and CNY — refreshed regularly for reliable forex reference. Whether you are a logistics planner, cross-border trade specialist or finance professional operating in Limón, accurate CRC conversion data is essential for cost estimation, invoice pricing and strategic financial planning.

Use this page to check the CRC exchange rate for international trade with Limón • cross-border payment settlements • business invoice conversion • forex market research for Costa Rica operations • travel budget planning • remittance and multi-currency financial management • investment valuation in North America markets.

Limón is a city in Limón Province, Costa Rica, located in North America. All financial transactions, retail purchases and business dealings within Limón are conducted using the Costa Rican Colón (CRC) — the same national monetary unit used across all cities and states of Costa Rica. For the state-level and country-level currency data, visit the Limón Province Currency page or the Costa Rica Currency page.

Quick Links: Limón Overview | Limón Map | Nearby Cities | Travel Info | Limón Province Currency | Converter Tool | Strength Ranking | Gold & Silver Rates

💰 Costa Rican Colón Currency Profile — Limón, Limón Province

Costa Rican Colón (CRC) is the official legal tender of Costa Rica, used across all cities including Limón. Identified by the currency symbol and the ISO 4217 code CRC, this currency underpins all financial transactions, retail commerce and business dealings in Limón. This profile is useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Limón, Limón Province.

Currency Name Costa Rican Colón
ISO 4217 Code CRC
Currency Symbol
City Limón
State Limón Province
Country Costa Rica
Continent North America

🔁 Live CRC Currency Converter — Limón

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⏰ Rates as of Jul 28, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

🤍 Gold & Silver Rates Today — Limón, Limón Province (in CRC)

Indicative gold and silver prices for Limón, converted to Costa Rican Colón (CRC) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.

⏰ Spot rate as of Jul 28, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

🥳 Gold Purity Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Tola (11.66g)
24K (999, Fine Gold) ₡ 58,866.56 ₡ 588,665.57 ₡ 686,607.97
22K (916, Jewellery Standard) ₡ 53,921.77 ₡ 539,217.66 ₡ 628,932.90
18K (750) ₡ 44,149.92 ₡ 441,499.18 ₡ 514,955.98
🥈 Silver (999 Fine) Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Kilogram
Fine Silver ₡ 833.95 ₡ 8,339.49 ₡ 833,948.54

⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to CRC. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Limón typically differ due to making/wastage charges, import duty, GST/VAT and dealer premiums — always confirm with a local jeweller or bullion dealer before any transaction.

📊 CRC Exchange Rates — Limón, Limón Province

Live CRC exchange rates for Limón — showing exactly how much 1 ₡ Costa Rican Colón is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 CRC). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current CRC conversion reference for forex traders, importers, exporters, international businesses and travellers dealing with Limón, Limón Province.

⏰ Updated hourly • Jul 28, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

Currency Code 1 CRC = Inverse Rate
United States DollarUSD0.00221 = 454.9373 CRC
EuroEUR0.00191 = 517.9984 CRC
Japanese YenJPY0.36021 = 2.7763 CRC
British Pound SterlingGBP0.00171 = 604.6843 CRC
Chinese YuanCNY0.01491 = 67.2139 CRC
Australian DollarAUD0.00321 = 316.9555 CRC
Canadian DollarCAD0.00311 = 322.5401 CRC
Swiss FrancCHF0.00181 = 555.8849 CRC
Mexican PesoMXN0.03831 = 26.0814 CRC
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💱 Costa Rican Colón VS Major World Currencies — Limón

Compare the Costa Rican Colón (CRC) — the currency used in Limón, Limón Province — against the five most traded currencies in global forex markets: US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), British Pound (GBP) and Chinese Yuan (CNY). This CRC vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 ₡ buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Limón imports and exports, benchmarking CRC strength and planning international financial transactions in or with Costa Rica.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 28, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

Symbol Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
$🇺🇸 USD
United States Dollar
₡ 1 = $ 0.0022$ 1 = ₡ 454.9373
🇪🇺 EUR
Euro
₡ 1 = € 0.0019€ 1 = ₡ 517.9984
¥🇯🇵 JPY
Japanese Yen
₡ 1 = ¥ 0.3602¥ 1 = ₡ 2.7763
£🇬🇧 GBP
British Pound Sterling
₡ 1 = £ 0.0017£ 1 = ₡ 604.6843
¥🇨🇳 CNY
Chinese Yuan
₡ 1 = ¥ 0.0149¥ 1 = ₡ 67.2139

💡 Need more conversions? Use our Currency Converter Tool for hourly-updated rates, historical data and calculations for 100+ currencies.

🎯 Global Currency Strength Ranking — CRC

Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Costa Rican Colón (CRC) — the currency used in Limón, Limón Province — currently ranks #127 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 22% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within North America, CRC ranks #22 of 22 currencies tracked on this site for that continent.

ℹ️ This ranks currencies by face value per unit against the US Dollar — the same measure used in "world's strongest currencies" lists. It reflects historical denomination, not economic size, purchasing power or GDP.

📏 How this number is worked out: CRC currently trades at 454.9373 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 126 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than CRC), and 35 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places CRC at rank #127 = 1 + 126 currencies stronger than it.

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📍 How CRC Compares to Its Closest-Value Neighbours

The currencies ranked immediately above and below CRC by per-unit value — the most relevant comparison, since these are the currencies closest to it in worth.

Rank Currency Value per US Dollar
#125 AMD — Armenian Dram 366.5400 per $1
#126 KMF — Comorian Franc 433.0001 per $1
#127 CRC — Costa Rican Colón ⬤ (this page) 454.9373 per $1
#128 KZT — Kazakhstani Tenge 476.0560 per $1
#129 SOS — Somali Shilling 571.4664 per $1

🌎 Regional Currencies in North America — Limón Currency

See how the Costa Rican Colón (CRC) — used in Limón, Costa Rica — compares against currencies used by neighbouring countries across North America. This regional comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis and understanding Costa Rica's currency strength relative to its continental neighbours. Each row shows both the direct and inverse conversion rate so you can instantly calculate costs in either direction.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 28, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

Country Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
United StatesUSD
United States dollar
₡ 1 = $ 0.0022$ 1 = ₡ 454.9373
MexicoMXN
Mexican peso
₡ 1 = $ 0.0383$ 1 = ₡ 26.0814
CanadaCAD
Canadian dollar
₡ 1 = $ 0.0031$ 1 = ₡ 322.5401
GuatemalaGTQ
Guatemalan quetzal
₡ 1 = Q 0.0168Q 1 = ₡ 59.6400
HaitiHTG
Haitian gourde
₡ 1 = G 0.2873G 1 = ₡ 3.4813
Dominican RepublicDOP
Dominican peso
₡ 1 = $ 0.1281$ 1 = ₡ 7.8093
CubaCUP
Cuban peso
₡ 1 = $ 0.0566$ 1 = ₡ 17.6675
HondurasHNL
Honduran lempira
₡ 1 = L 0.0589L 1 = ₡ 16.9837

🌍 Planning to travel or trade in North America? Compare exchange rates and use our currency converter for accurate regional conversions.

₡ CRC Quick Snapshot
1 USD₡ 454.94
1 EUR₡ 518.00
1 GBP₡ 604.68
🥳 Gold 22K/g₡ 53,922
🎯 Global Rank#127/162

💵 Spending, Exchanging & Trading CRC in Limón

💰 Everyday Payments in Limón

Shops, transport and services across Limón, Limón Province price everything in Costa Rican Colón (CRC), marked with the symbol. There is no separate city currency or local scrip to learn — Limón runs on the exact same money as the rest of Costa Rica. Field sales reps, delivery partners and on-ground buyers working Limón can budget straight from the CRC exchange rates table above without adjusting for local exceptions.

📈 What Moves the CRC Rate for Limón Deals

A swing in the CRC rate against USD, EUR or GBP reaches every invoice, supplier contract and sales forecast tied to Limón. Companies buying from or selling into Limón track this rate closely to time purchase orders, hedge exposure and protect margins on cross-border deals. The live rate table above updates regularly for exactly this kind of monitoring.

✈️ Budgeting a Trip to Limón

Travellers flying or driving into Limón get a smoother trip by converting cash to CRC (₡) before arrival rather than relying on last-minute airport counters. Knowing today's rate makes it far easier to estimate hotel bills, local transport and day-to-day spending money once you land in Limón. Check the CRC vs major currencies card for a quick mental conversion before you go.

🌎 Limón's Place in Limón Province's Currency Zone

Limón, home to a recorded population of 63,081, is one of the commercial points of Limón Province where CRC circulates the same way it does everywhere else in Costa Rica. There's no city-level monetary authority here — for the wider regional forex picture and every converter tool, visit the Limón Province Currency page.

📦 Cross-Border Trade Touching Limón

Exporters shipping out of Limón and importers supplying its local retailers both live with the CRC conversion rate on the day a contract is signed. Watching real-time CRC movement against USD, EUR and neighbouring currencies helps lock in margins before a shipment ever leaves the warehouse. View North America regional currency rates for the wider trade picture around Limón.

💳 Investing & Sending Money to Limón

Anyone remitting funds, buying property or building a financial position tied to Limón needs today's CRC rate, not last week's. The CRC rate against JPY, GBP and CNY matters just as much for portfolios with exposure across North America. See CRC vs major world currencies for the full comparison.

🥳 Local gold pricing: jewellers in Limón price 22K gold off the same CRC rate used throughout this page — roughly ₡ 53,922/gram today. See the full gold & silver rates table above for 24K, 18K, sovereign and tola pricing.

🔎 Related City & State Tools

🗺 Limón Map View the Limón satellite map with precise GPS coordinates for location intelligence.
📍 Nearby Cities Explore cities near Limón for distance, direction and market-research context.
✈️ Limón Travel Guide Access the travel standards guide for electrical plugs, driving rules and emergency numbers.
🌐 Limón Province & Costa Rica Compare rates on the Limón Province currency page or the Costa Rica currency page.

Frequently Asked Questions — Money & CRC in Limón

What currency do I need in Limón?

Limón, like every city in Limón Province and across Costa Rica, runs on the Costa Rican Colón (ISO code CRC, symbol ). Carry or exchange into CRC before you arrive — no other currency is accepted for everyday purchases here.


What's today's CRC to US Dollar rate?

Check the live exchange rates table above for the current CRC/USD rate, refreshed on every page load. For exact figures, use our dedicated CRC to USD converter to run invoices, remittances or trip budgets tied to Limón.


Does Limón use a different currency than the rest of Limón Province?

No — Limón shares the same CRC currency as every other city in Limón Province and across Costa Rica. Notes, coins and exchange rates are identical nationwide; there is no city-specific pricing or local scrip in Limón.


Which world currencies can I compare against CRC here?

This page tracks CRC against USD, EUR, GBP, JPY and CNY in real time — see the exchange rates table and the CRC vs major currencies card above. Useful for forex trading, remittances, import/export contracts and travel budgeting tied to Limón.


How does the CRC rate affect prices and business in Limón?

When CRC weakens, imported goods and equipment cost more for businesses in Limón, while locally made exports become cheaper for overseas buyers. When it strengthens, the opposite happens. Tracking the rate day to day is standard practice for procurement and pricing teams operating in Limón.


What is today's gold rate in Limón?

Gold pricing in Limón follows the national CRC rate: 22K jewellery gold works out to roughly ₡ 53,922/gram today. See the gold & silver rates table above for 24K, 18K, sovereign and tola pricing.


Where can I exchange money or withdraw cash in Limón?

Banks, authorised forex dealers and ATMs across Limón accept major international cards for withdrawals in CRC. Before committing to an exchange counter, compare its offered rate against the live rate on this page to avoid an inflated margin.