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Costa Rica Stamp Prices

Current market statistics for Costa Rica stamps based on 5,956 eBay listings.

What you'll usually pay

$1.89 typical price
Most are between$1โ€“$30
Brand new$3.42
Used$5.69
On sale now5,956

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 66% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

The highest value is found in Gem grade stamps, which see a 1222% increase over the median. Souvenir Sheets and Blocks also command significant premiums, with deltas of 391% and 366% respectively.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

Individual 76 on sale$1.28 ยท 32% cheaper

Price by type

Individual
$1.28-32%
Postage
$2.95+56%
Air Mail
$3.99+111%
Cover
$8+323%
Block
$8.8+366%
Souvenir Sheet
$9.28+391%

Why? Value varies by format, ranging from Individual stamps at 1.28 to Souvenir Sheets at 9.28.

Price by grade

Ungraded
$2.85+51%
F/VF (Fine/Very Fine)
$4.95+162%
VF (Very Fine)
$5+165%
VF/XF (Very Fine/Extremely Fine)
$9.99+429%
G (Good)
$12.99+587%
Gem
$24.99+1222%

Why? Professional grading creates a steep price gap between Ungraded (2.85) and Gem (24.99) specimens.

Price by topic

Politicians
$2.95+56%
Historical Figures
$3+59%
Flags, National Emblems
$3.9+106%
Architecture
$3.97+110%
Olympics
$5.99+217%
Aviation
$7.5+297%

Why? Collectibility differs by subject, with Aviation (7.5) commanding more than Politicians (2.95).

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the median price for a Costa Rica stamp?

The overall market median is 1.89.

How much more do Gem grade stamps cost compared to the median?

Gem grade stamps have a median price of 24.99, representing a 1222% increase.

Which stamp type is the most expensive on average?

Souvenir Sheets have the highest median price at 9.28.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $1โ€“$30, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 30, 2026.