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

😐 Solo nomad: Sint Maarten is 89.2% more expensive than Mexico without rent, and 217.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sint Maarten is 78.5% more expensive than Mexico without rent, and 264.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.94 ANG 30.32
$10.62 MX$183
59.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.3 ANG 158
$42.45 MX$733
107.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.95 ANG 16.01
$8.12 MX$140
10.22%
Cappuccino
$3.96 ANG 7.08
$3.39 MX$58.5
16.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ANG 5.29
$1.32 MX$22.85
123.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.60 ANG 6.45
$0.97 MX$16.68
271.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 ANG 5.46
$2.34 MX$40.42
30.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.42 ANG 7.90
$4.15 MX$71.7
6.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.55 ANG 6.36
$1.48 MX$25.49
139.86%
White Bread (500g)
$2.81 ANG 5.02
$2.53 MX$43.65
11.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.68 ANG 4.80
$1.71 MX$29.56
56.73%
Eggs
$5.18 ANG 9.27
$2.34 MX$40.39
121.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.72 ANG 33.51
$8.46 MX$146
121.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.23 ANG 27.26
$7.88 MX$136
93.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.10 ANG 28.82
$10.92 MX$188
47.44%
Apples (1kg)
$4.58 ANG 8.19
$2.84 MX$49.06
61.27%
Banana (1kg)
$3.38 ANG 6.05
$1.51 MX$26.08
123.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.84 ANG 10.45
$1.87 MX$32.19
212.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.74 ANG 8.48
$1.87 MX$32.24
153.48%
Potato (1kg)
$3.28 ANG 5.87
$1.96 MX$33.78
67.35%
Onion (1kg)
$3.39 ANG 6.07
$1.96 MX$33.87
72.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.89 ANG 6.96
$1.32 MX$22.73
194.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 ANG 3.05
$1.05 MX$18.20
61.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.96 ANG 14.25
$4.27 MX$73.8
86.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.56 ANG 20.69
$11.32 MX$195
2.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.08 ANG 3.73
$1.64 MX$28.30
26.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 ANG 3.79
$3.02 MX$52.1
-29.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.25 ANG 4.03
$0.65 MX$11.29
246.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.9 ANG 163
$26.55 MX$458
242.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.91 ANG 17.74
$2.63 MX$45.39
276.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.35 ANG 9.58
$1.94 MX$33.40
175.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.65 ANG 10.10
$10.46 MX$181
-45.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 ANG 2.58
$1.31 MX$22.66
9.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K ANG 33.1K
$20.2K MX$348.0K
-8.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K ANG 27.3K
$23.0K MX$396.6K
-33.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$366 ANG 655
$63.2 MX$1,091
478.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.23 ANG 68.4
$23.08 MX$398
65.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$66.0 ANG 118
$27.95 MX$482
136.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.6 ANG 116
$34.90 MX$602
85.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.73 ANG 40.68
$17.97 MX$310
26.49%
Cinema Ticket
$13.11 ANG 23.48
$4.85 MX$83.6
170.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$693 ANG 1,241
$251 MX$4,340
175.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K ANG 21.8K
$5,584 MX$96.4K
118.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.2 ANG 122
$52.6 MX$907
29.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.94 ANG 84.0
$40.26 MX$695
16.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.8 ANG 146
$93.7 MX$1,617
-12.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.6 ANG 126
$88.8 MX$1,532
-20.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,318 ANG 4,148
$651 MX$11.2K
256.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,300 ANG 4,117
$448 MX$7,734
413.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$6,398 ANG 11.5K
$1,244 MX$21.5K
414.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$6,579 ANG 11.8K
$859 MX$14.8K
665.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,963 ANG 5,303
$2,822 MX$48.7K
4.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.8K ANG 21.2K
$1,604 MX$27.7K
638.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sint Maarten
Mexico
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,834 ANG 3,283
$823 MX$14.2K
122.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
11.45
-51.97%

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

Last update for Sint Maarten: April 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico: April 13, 2026

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