Cost of Living in Sint Maarten

Summary of cost of living in Sint Maarten:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 7,026.8NAf (3,899.8$) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 2,043.1NAf (1,133.9$) without rent.
Cost of living in Sint Maarten is, on average, 6.1% lower than in United States.
Rent in Sint Maarten is, on average, 14.3% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30.63 NAf	25.23-41.67
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	180.18 NAf	135.14-252.26
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	18.02 NAf	15.77-20.84
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	6.31 NAf	4.17-9.01
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	7.21 NAf	5.41-9.01
Cappuccino (regular)	6.66 NAf	4.50-9.01
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	5.10 NAf	4.17-5.41
Water (12 oz small bottle)	5.86 NAf	5.41-7.21
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	21.35 NAf	15.35-27.28
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.65 NAf	1.63-6.54
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.59 NAf	1.23-3.27
Eggs (regular) (12)	6.30 NAf	3.24-8.65
Local Cheese (1 lb)	8.31 NAf	3.78-9.81
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	7.25 NAf	3.78-16.35
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	10.79 NAf	4.90-19.62
Apples (1 lb)	3.21 NAf	2.04-4.09
Banana (1 lb)	2.47 NAf	1.33-3.31
Oranges (1 lb)	3.14 NAf	1.59-8.17
Tomato (1 lb)	2.69 NAf	1.63-3.27
Potato (1 lb)	2.50 NAf	1.23-3.27
Onion (1 lb)	2.33 NAf	0.82-3.27
Lettuce (1 head)	4.84 NAf	1.80-7.21
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	3.00 NAf	1.80-3.60
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	12.61 NAf	9.01-21.62
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	3.62 NAf	2.70-4.17
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.30 NAf	2.25-6.31
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	36.04 NAf	4.87-37.50
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.70 NAf	1.80-4.17
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	83.34 NAf	0.00-166.69
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	18.02 NAf	10.42-36.04
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	15.63 NAf	14.50-16.77
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	10.42 NAf
Gasoline (1 gallon)	8.81 NAf	7.16-11.53
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	39,191.56 NAf	33,337.10-45,046.03
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	38,759.17 NAf	44,145.10-45,046.03
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	499.11 NAf	270.28-1,109.06
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	45.05 NAf	36.04-54.06
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	191.60 NAf	90.09-288.29
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	110.74 NAf	90.09-125.01
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	34.35 NAf	27.03-41.67
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	21.62 NAf	16.22-31.25
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	822.13 NAf	540.55-1,250.14
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	18,018.41 NAf	15,315.65-19,820.25
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	110.74 NAf	81.08-126.13
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	59.69 NAf	36.04-83.34
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	153.72 NAf	135.14-180.18
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	125.76 NAf	72.07-180.18
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	1,787.10 NAf	1,562.68-2,162.21
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,678.00 NAf	1,250.14-2,162.21
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	5,946.08 NAf	4,324.42-8,108.28
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	4,459.56 NAf	3,603.68-6,306.44
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	380.82 NAf	259.46-502.19
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	200.87 NAf
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,889.76 NAf
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.12	5.00-7.00

Prices in Sint Maarten

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