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

😐 Solo nomad: Sint Maarten is 87.5% more expensive than Mexico without rent, and 216.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sint Maarten is 92.5% more expensive than Mexico without rent, and 266.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.75 ANG 29.89
$10.46 MX$198
60.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.4 ANG 156
$42.67 MX$807
104.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.94 ANG 15.97
$8.15 MX$154
9.69%
Cappuccino
$3.8 ANG 6.78
$3.32 MX$62.7
14.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 ANG 4.99
$1.29 MX$24.34
117.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 ANG 6.14
$0.98 MX$18.47
251.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.01 ANG 5.38
$2.33 MX$44.09
29.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.39 ANG 7.84
$4.27 MX$80.7
2.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.45 ANG 6.15
$1.53 MX$28.95
125.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 ANG 4.94
$2.61 MX$49.42
6.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 ANG 4.84
$1.71 MX$32.3
58.48%
Eggs
$5.42 ANG 9.67
$2.46 MX$46.46
120.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.57 ANG 33.15
$8.8 MX$166
111.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.36 ANG 27.42
$7.84 MX$148
95.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.12 ANG 28.78
$10.85 MX$205
48.57%
Apples (1kg)
$4.53 ANG 8.08
$2.75 MX$51.9
64.73%
Banana (1kg)
$3.41 ANG 6.09
$1.44 MX$27.16
136.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.94 ANG 10.61
$1.84 MX$34.7
222.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.78 ANG 8.54
$1.8 MX$34.07
165.56%
Potato (1kg)
$3.35 ANG 5.98
$2 MX$37.78
67.50%
Onion (1kg)
$3.5 ANG 6.24
$2.05 MX$38.71
70.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.88 ANG 6.93
$1.27 MX$24.02
205.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.8 ANG 3.22
$1.06 MX$19.99
69.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.91 ANG 14.12
$4.35 MX$82.3
81.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.16 ANG 19.93
$10.69 MX$202
4.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 ANG 3.69
$1.65 MX$31.16
25.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 ANG 3.8
$2.95 MX$55.8
-27.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.36 ANG 4.22
$0.66 MX$12.48
257.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$93.3 ANG 166
$26.9 MX$508
246.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.95 ANG 17.76
$2.71 MX$51.2
267.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.54 ANG 9.88
$2 MX$37.8
177.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.88 ANG 10.5
$10.54 MX$199
-44.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.5 ANG 2.67
$1.31 MX$24.69
14.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K ANG 33.5K
$20K MX$377.7K
-6.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K ANG 27.1K
$23.4K MX$441.6K
-35.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$373 ANG 666
$62.3 MX$1,177
499.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.4 ANG 68.6
$23.41 MX$442
64.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$66.9 ANG 119
$27.74 MX$524
141.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.6 ANG 117
$35.15 MX$664
86.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.18 ANG 41.38
$17.96 MX$339
29.06%
Cinema Ticket
$13.16 ANG 23.5
$4.65 MX$87.9
183.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$699 ANG 1,248
$254 MX$4,795
175.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K ANG 21.7K
$5,582 MX$105.5K
118.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.6 ANG 124
$53.2 MX$1,006
30.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.47 ANG 82.9
$41.56 MX$786
11.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.5 ANG 144
$92.3 MX$1,744
-12.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68 ANG 121
$87.7 MX$1,658
-22.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,278 ANG 4,066
$651 MX$12.3K
250.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,283 ANG 4,075
$453 MX$8,561
404.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$6,550 ANG 11.7K
$1,248 MX$23.6K
424.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$6,608 ANG 11.8K
$856 MX$16.2K
672.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,051 ANG 5,446
$2,146 MX$40.6K
42.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,480 MX$28K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,724 ANG 3,078
$743 MX$14.1K
131.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
11.45
-51.97%

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Last update for Sint Maarten: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mexico: October 28, 2025

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