Buy Costa Rican colones — today's EUR/CRC rate
Prepare your Costa Rica adventure with colones in your pocket. Although the US dollar is widely accepted in tourist areas, having Costa Rican colones (CRC) on hand gets you better prices at local markets, sodas (family restaurants) and public transport.
Written by the Paris Change team · ACPR-licensed bureau de change · rate updated on 15/06/2026
Where to buy Costa Rican colones in Paris?
Paris Change, an ACPR-licensed bureau de change located at 4 Boulevard Saint-Michel, Paris 5e, offers Costa Rican colones at competitive rates with no commission. Our bureau is open 7 days a week and accessible from Saint-Michel metro station (line 4).
Airport bureaux de change apply far less favourable rates than Paris Change. We charge no commission . You know exactly the amount in CRC you will receive at the time of booking.
You can book your Costa Rican colones online to lock in today's rate and collect your banknotes in store before your departure.
Address
4 Boulevard Saint-Michel, 75005 Paris
Metro: Saint-Michel (line 4)
Opening hours
Mon – Sat: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sun: 10:00 am – 7:30 pm
Open 7 days a week
Paris Change vs. airport bureau / bank
- ✓No commission
- ✓Rates updated every 5 min
- ✓Online booking with guaranteed rate
- ✓53 currencies available
FAQ — buying Costa Rican colones in Paris
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