Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Sint Maarten Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Sint Maarten

🙂 Solo nomad: Australia is 20.9% cheaper than Sint Maarten without rent, and 38.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Australia is 21.8% cheaper than Sint Maarten without rent, and 54.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.97 A$24.47
$16.75 ANG 29.89
-4.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.2 A$118
$87.4 ANG 156
-11.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 A$14.8
$8.94 ANG 15.97
8.05%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.48
$3.8 ANG 6.78
-6.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 A$4.04
$2.8 ANG 4.99
-5.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 A$3.41
$3.44 ANG 6.14
-35.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.57 A$10.06
$3.01 ANG 5.38
118.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.98 A$10.7
$4.39 ANG 7.84
59.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 A$2.3
$3.45 ANG 6.15
-56.52%
White Bread (500g)
$2.42 A$3.7
$2.77 ANG 4.94
-12.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 A$3.1
$2.71 ANG 4.84
-25.46%
Eggs
$4.38 A$6.71
$5.42 ANG 9.67
-19.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.86 A$13.58
$18.57 ANG 33.15
-52.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.26 A$12.66
$15.36 ANG 27.42
-46.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 A$21.66
$16.12 ANG 28.78
-12.28%
Apples (1kg)
$3.24 A$4.96
$4.53 ANG 8.08
-28.48%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.11
$3.41 ANG 6.09
-21.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.86 A$4.39
$5.94 ANG 10.61
-51.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.25 A$6.5
$4.78 ANG 8.54
-11.09%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 A$3.91
$3.35 ANG 5.98
-23.88%
Onion (1kg)
$2.19 A$3.35
$3.5 ANG 6.24
-37.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.24 A$3.43
$3.88 ANG 6.93
-42.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 A$2.41
$1.8 ANG 3.22
-12.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.36 A$48.04
$7.91 ANG 14.12
296.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.32 A$20.41
$11.16 ANG 19.93
19.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.61 A$7.06
$2.07 ANG 3.69
122.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.97 A$7.61
$2.13 ANG 3.8
133.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 A$4.54
$2.36 ANG 4.22
25.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$98 A$150
$93.3 ANG 166
5.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.62 A$5.55
$9.95 ANG 17.76
-63.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.82 A$2.79
$5.54 ANG 9.88
-67.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.78 A$57.9
$5.88 ANG 10.5
542.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 A$1.84
$1.5 ANG 2.67
-20.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$44.6K
$18.8K ANG 33.5K
55.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K A$34.5K
$15.2K ANG 27.1K
48.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$276
$373 ANG 666
-51.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.23 A$40.19
$38.4 ANG 68.6
-31.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.8 A$80.9
$66.9 ANG 119
-21.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.77 A$71.7
$65.6 ANG 117
-28.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.37 A$25.08
$23.18 ANG 41.38
-29.38%
Cinema Ticket
$13.82 A$21.18
$13.16 ANG 23.5
5.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,599 A$2,450
$699 ANG 1,248
128.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K A$18.8K
$12.2K ANG 21.7K
0.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.7 A$110
$69.6 ANG 124
2.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.5 A$78.8
$46.47 ANG 82.9
10.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$155
$80.5 ANG 144
25.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 A$168
$68 ANG 121
61.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,395 A$2,137
$2,278 ANG 4,066
-38.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,106 A$1,694
$2,283 ANG 4,075
-51.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,271 A$3,480
$6,550 ANG 11.7K
-65.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,775 A$2,719
$6,608 ANG 11.8K
-73.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,985 A$10.7K
$3,051 ANG 5,446
128.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,106 A$7,823
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Sint Maarten
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,626 A$5,555
$1,724 ANG 3,078
110.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
5.5
15.45%

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Last update for Australia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sint Maarten: October 29, 2025

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