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

🙂 Solo nomad: Canada is 11.7% cheaper than Sint Maarten without rent, and 37.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Canada is 20.6% cheaper than Sint Maarten without rent, and 53.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.70 CA$25.62
$16.66 ANG 29.83
12.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.4 CA$102
$87.6 ANG 157
-15.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.14 CA$15.26
$8.50 ANG 15.22
31.06%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.13
$3.93 ANG 7.03
-4.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 CA$2.90
$2.95 ANG 5.29
-28.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 CA$2.40
$3.48 ANG 6.22
-49.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.95 CA$8.15
$3.02 ANG 5.41
97.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.07 CA$8.31
$4.57 ANG 8.18
32.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 CA$3.03
$3.55 ANG 6.35
-37.75%
White Bread (500g)
$2.70 CA$3.70
$2.79 ANG 4.99
-3.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.63 CA$4.98
$2.70 ANG 4.83
34.44%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.89
$5.38 ANG 9.62
-33.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.60 CA$15.89
$18.72 ANG 33.51
-38.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 CA$16.67
$15.61 ANG 27.94
-22.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.29 CA$20.95
$15.97 ANG 28.59
-4.26%
Apples (1kg)
$4.32 CA$5.92
$4.57 ANG 8.19
-5.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 CA$2.06
$3.25 ANG 5.82
-53.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.87 CA$5.30
$6.16 ANG 11.02
-37.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.86
$4.61 ANG 8.25
-7.16%
Potato (1kg)
$2.79 CA$3.82
$3.24 ANG 5.80
-13.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.62 CA$3.59
$3.40 ANG 6.08
-22.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.61
$3.85 ANG 6.89
-31.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.46
$1.73 ANG 3.09
3.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.95 CA$20.48
$8.24 ANG 14.74
81.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.91 CA$17.69
$11.43 ANG 20.45
12.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.03 CA$4.16
$2.09 ANG 3.74
44.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 CA$4.64
$2.21 ANG 3.96
53.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.60 CA$3.56
$2.27 ANG 4.07
14.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.0 CA$107
$93.6 ANG 167
-16.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.40 CA$4.65
$9.97 ANG 17.84
-65.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.12
$5.51 ANG 9.87
-71.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.12 CA$38.52
$5.66 ANG 10.12
396.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.44 ANG 2.58
-19.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.4K
$18.6K ANG 33.3K
35.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K CA$28.0K
$14.9K ANG 26.6K
37.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$216
$367 ANG 656
-57.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.83 CA$62.8
$38.99 ANG 69.8
17.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$85.5
$65.9 ANG 118
-5.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.42 CA$59.5
$65.5 ANG 117
-33.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.87 CA$24.49
$23.30 ANG 41.71
-23.30%
Cinema Ticket
$11.55 CA$15.83
$13.10 ANG 23.44
-11.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$806 CA$1,104
$697 ANG 1,248
15.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K CA$16.6K
$12.2K ANG 21.8K
-0.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 CA$75.8
$69.2 ANG 124
-20.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.55 CA$58.3
$45.73 ANG 81.9
-6.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.1 CA$122
$80.1 ANG 143
11.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$148
$69.7 ANG 125
55.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,367 CA$1,873
$2,290 ANG 4,099
-40.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 CA$1,647
$2,322 ANG 4,157
-48.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,177 CA$2,983
$6,554 ANG 11.7K
-66.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,891 CA$2,590
$6,562 ANG 11.7K
-71.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,050 CA$6,919
$3,041 ANG 5,443
66.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,046 CA$5,544
$11.6K ANG 20.8K
-65.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Sint Maarten
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,008 CA$4,121
$1,794 ANG 3,211
67.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
5.5
15.09%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: March 2, 2026

Last update for Sint Maarten: March 2, 2026

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