Statement:
It's probably worse to work from Malaysia than from Costa Rica.

In the Best countries to work from rating Malaysia holds position #17 ²⁰²² out of 106 and Costa Rica is #6 out of 106 ²⁰²².
Position of Malaysia is worse than position of Costa Rica.

Referencies:

1. Best countries to work from ²⁰²² by kayak

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Final Score' in descending order.

   Costa Rica	'Final Score' value is	86
   Malaysia	'Final Score' value is	72