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

🙂 Solo nomad: Spain is 36.1% cheaper than Sint Maarten without rent, and 53.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Spain is 37.5% cheaper than Sint Maarten without rent, and 64.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.02 €13.83
$16.75 ANG 29.89
-4.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 €49.75
$87.4 ANG 156
-34.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.6 €9.15
$8.94 ANG 15.97
18.57%
Cappuccino
$2.39 €2.06
$3.8 ANG 6.78
-37.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 €2.24
$2.8 ANG 4.99
-7.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$3.44 ANG 6.14
-44.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$3.01 ANG 5.38
14.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$4.39 ANG 7.84
-6.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$3.45 ANG 6.15
-65.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.32
$2.77 ANG 4.94
-44.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$2.71 ANG 4.84
-40.59%
Eggs
$3.1 €2.68
$5.42 ANG 9.67
-42.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 €12.32
$18.57 ANG 33.15
-23.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 €7.42
$15.36 ANG 27.42
-44.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.7 €13.56
$16.12 ANG 28.78
-2.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 €2.12
$4.53 ANG 8.08
-45.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$3.41 ANG 6.09
-39.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$5.94 ANG 10.61
-65.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$4.78 ANG 8.54
-44.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$3.35 ANG 5.98
-45.37%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$3.5 ANG 6.24
-44.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.17
$3.88 ANG 6.93
-64.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.64
$1.8 ANG 3.22
-58.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 €5.55
$7.91 ANG 14.12
-18.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$11.16 ANG 19.93
-48.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$2.07 ANG 3.69
-36.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.8
$2.13 ANG 3.8
-2.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$2.36 ANG 4.22
-24.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.46 €29.75
$93.3 ANG 166
-63.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.94
$9.95 ANG 17.76
-54.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 €1.15
$5.54 ANG 9.88
-75.99%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.41 €22.8
$5.88 ANG 10.5
349.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.5 ANG 2.67
22.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$18.8K ANG 33.5K
109.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €27K
$15.2K ANG 27.1K
105.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 €128
$373 ANG 666
-60.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.46 €17.67
$38.4 ANG 68.6
-46.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 €28.75
$66.9 ANG 119
-50.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.32 €40.85
$65.6 ANG 117
-27.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.64 €13.5
$23.18 ANG 41.38
-32.53%
Cinema Ticket
$9.52 €8.22
$13.16 ANG 23.5
-27.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 €451
$699 ANG 1,248
-25.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,960 €8,600
$12.2K ANG 21.7K
-18.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.2 €75.3
$69.6 ANG 124
25.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 €32.13
$46.47 ANG 82.9
-19.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 €79
$80.5 ANG 144
13.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €93
$68 ANG 121
58.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,050 €907
$2,278 ANG 4,066
-53.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$2,283 ANG 4,075
-64.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,692 €1,460
$6,550 ANG 11.7K
-74.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 €1,069
$6,608 ANG 11.8K
-81.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,233 €3,655
$3,051 ANG 5,446
38.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 €2,353
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Sint Maarten
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 €1,725
$1,724 ANG 3,078
15.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
5.5
-36.18%

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Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sint Maarten: October 29, 2025

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