Compare Surf Property Markets
Side-by-side comparisons of 7 surf property markets — asking prices, listings, surf breaks and seasons — built from live listings and the International Surf Properties surf break guide (updated 12 November 2026).
Last updated · Asking prices in US dollars from live listings
Country comparisons
Median asking prices shown for each side. Every comparison sets listings, prices by property type, surf breaks, skill levels and seasons side by side.
- Costa Rica vs Mexico$449,000 vs $355,000 median
- Costa Rica vs Nicaragua$449,000 vs $149,500 median
- Costa Rica vs El Salvador$449,000 vs $525,000 median
- Costa Rica vs Indonesia$449,000 vs $200,000 median
- Costa Rica vs Panama$449,000 vs $1,000,000 median
- Costa Rica vs United States$449,000 vs $1,645,000 median
- Mexico vs Nicaragua$355,000 vs $149,500 median
- El Salvador vs Mexico$525,000 vs $355,000 median
- Indonesia vs Mexico$200,000 vs $355,000 median
- Mexico vs Panama$355,000 vs $1,000,000 median
- Mexico vs United States$355,000 vs $1,645,000 median
- El Salvador vs Nicaragua$525,000 vs $149,500 median
- Indonesia vs Nicaragua$200,000 vs $149,500 median
- Nicaragua vs Panama$149,500 vs $1,000,000 median
- Nicaragua vs United States$149,500 vs $1,645,000 median
- El Salvador vs Indonesia$525,000 vs $200,000 median
- El Salvador vs Panama$525,000 vs $1,000,000 median
- El Salvador vs United States$525,000 vs $1,645,000 median
- Indonesia vs Panama$200,000 vs $1,000,000 median
- Indonesia vs United States$200,000 vs $1,645,000 median
- Panama vs United States$1,000,000 vs $1,645,000 median
Countries compared
Countries with at least ten priced listings and three surf breaks in the guide.
- Costa Rica · 205 for sale · median $449,000 · 24 surf breaks
- Mexico · 85 for sale · median $355,000 · 58 surf breaks
- Nicaragua · 65 for sale · median $149,500 · 22 surf breaks
- El Salvador · 43 for sale · median $525,000 · 18 surf breaks
- Indonesia · 31 for sale · median $200,000 · 37 surf breaks
- Panama · 18 for sale · median $1,000,000 · 9 surf breaks
- United States · 14 for sale · median $1,645,000 · 27 surf breaks