Gianfranco Vivi
- Gary Keenan moved from New Mexico to Costa Rica for retirement but found living costs high.
- Keenan expected lower expenses in Costa Rica but faced double the cost for his car and groceries.
- Though many are moving to Latin America for retirement, some are finding living costs expensive.
Gary Keenan, 71, moved from New Mexico to the Central Valley of Costa Rica nine years ago for his retirement after selling his company and finalizing a divorce. Little did he know that a decade later, prices for daily expenses would be often double what he paid in the US.