Premium implants run $1,600 – $2,300 per implant at vetted Costa Rica clinics — about 63% less than the U.S., for the same materials and lab standards.
The numbers
Same materials, smaller bill.
All prices in USD, per implant. Quoted ranges include consult, prep, lab work, temporaries and final placement — flights and accommodation are extra (budget roughly $700–$2,800 for travel).
At vetted Costa Rica clinics, dental implants typically cost $1,600 – $2,300 per implant for premium materials (Premium (Straumann / Nobel)), versus $4,000 – $6,500 per implant in the U.S. — about 63% less for comparable quality.
Why are dental implants cheaper in Costa Rica?
Lower clinic overhead and labor costs in Costa Rica — not lower quality. Our partner clinics use the same premium materials, lab partners, and equipment you'd find at a top U.S. practice.
Is it safe to get dental implants in Costa Rica?
With the right clinic, yes. Nira only works with credentialed, accredited Costa Rica providers who meet international standards. We vet every clinic before making an introduction.
What's included in the price?
Quoted prices cover the consultation, preparation, lab work, temporaries, and final placement. They exclude flights and accommodation (budget roughly $700–$2,800 for travel).
How long is the trip for dental implants?
Plan for about 7–10 days or 2 trips in Costa Rica, from your first consultation to the final fitting. We coordinate the full itinerary around your schedule.
