Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Sint Maarten Reverse

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Cost of Living in Sint Maarten is 1.8% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Sint Maarten is 6.1% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Sint Maarten are 14.7% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Sint Maarten are 8.2% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Sint Maarten are 2.3% higher than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Sint Maarten is 57.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Sint Maarten Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 17.00 $      -15.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 87.50 $      +16.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.25 $ 8.75 $      -22.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 3.00 $      -50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 4.50 $      -35.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 $ 3.87 $      -26.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $ 2.88 $      +12.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $ 3.50 $      +67.5 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 13.15 $      +228.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $ 2.48 $      -24.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $ 1.20 $      -42.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.23 $ 5.32 $      +25.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $ 6.63 $      +13.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $ 5.61 $      +1.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.38 $ 6.90 $      -6.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $ 2.09 $      -12.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 1.45 $      +90.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $ 2.80 $      +37.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $ 2.14 $      -4.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $ 1.39 $      +4.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $ 1.29 $      -7.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $ 3.37 $      +52.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $ 1.64 $      -26.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 9.25 $      -38.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.95 $ 2.11 $      +7.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.59 $ 2.39 $      -33.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 8.00 $      -20.0 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.16 $      -13.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 46.25 $      -28.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 10.00 $      +166.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 8.68 $      +209.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 5.78 $      -80.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $ 5.07 $      +44.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $ 16,500.84 $      -45.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,961.92 $ 19,766.31 $      -23.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.33 $ 280.00 $      +34.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.26 $ 38.33 $      -33.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.52 $ 84.67 $      +18.4 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.53 $ 69.79 $      +50.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.99 $ 19.06 $      -13.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.29 $ 11.00 $      -23.0 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,377.09 $ 689.60 $      -49.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,609.86 $ 11,675.00 $      -48.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.13 $ 57.19 $      +9.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.59 $ 33.13 $      -22.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.65 $ 78.65 $      -12.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.24 $ 54.69 $      -51.7 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Sint Maarten Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,740.97 $ 1,066.82 $      -38.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,437.19 $ 898.45 $      -37.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,901.63 $ 3,225.00 $      +11.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,403.85 $ 2,050.00 $      -14.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Sint Maarten Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 301.39 $ 211.35 $      -29.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.23 $ 111.48 $      -55.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Sint Maarten Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,339.82 $ 1,754.72 $      -59.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 5.83      -10.4 %
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