Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Martinique Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Martinique

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: United States is 2.2% cheaper than Martinique without rent, and 33% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: United States is 7.1% cheaper than Martinique without rent, and 21.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
United States
Martinique
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.33 $20.33
$22.95 โ‚ฌ19.81
-11.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.4 $74.4
$83.5 โ‚ฌ72.1
-10.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.49 $11.49
$17.25 โ‚ฌ14.9
-33.39%
Cappuccino
$5.09 $5.09
$4.58 โ‚ฌ3.95
11.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 $2.54
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.93
-25.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 $2.11
$3.79 โ‚ฌ3.27
-44.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.09 $6.09
$6.84 โ‚ฌ5.91
-10.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.1 $7.1
$5.19 โ‚ฌ4.48
36.80%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
United States
Martinique
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 $1.08
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-40.98%
White Bread (500g)
$3.7 $3.7
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
115.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.65 $4.65
$3.68 โ‚ฌ3.18
26.36%
Eggs
$4.21 $4.21
$3.69 โ‚ฌ3.19
14.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.75 $12.75
$20.04 โ‚ฌ17.3
-36.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.24 $12.24
$17.89 โ‚ฌ15.44
-31.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.08 $16.08
$20.81 โ‚ฌ17.97
-22.73%
Apples (1kg)
$5.41 $5.41
$4.04 โ‚ฌ3.49
33.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 $1.73
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.18
27.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.37 $4.37
$3.06 โ‚ฌ2.64
42.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.94 $4.94
$6.85 โ‚ฌ5.92
-27.88%
Potato (1kg)
$2.88 $2.88
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
23.08%
Onion (1kg)
$3.07 $3.07
$2.31 โ‚ฌ2
32.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.25 $2.25
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.17
65.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.21 $2.21
$0.73 โ‚ฌ0.63
202.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.09 $10.09
$12.06 โ‚ฌ10.41
-16.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.73 $14.73
$8.57 โ‚ฌ7.4
71.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.91 $1.91
$1.74 โ‚ฌ1.5
9.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 $3.54
$2.91 โ‚ฌ2.51
21.65%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
United States
Martinique
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 $2.56
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
49.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.9 $63.9
$52.4 โ‚ฌ45.24
21.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.81 $3.81
$4.32 โ‚ฌ3.73
-11.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.77 $1.77
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.7
-10.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.4 $30.4
$43.4 โ‚ฌ37.47
-29.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 $0.94
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
-57.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30K $30K
$24.5K โ‚ฌ21.1K
22.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K $25.8K
$35.2K โ‚ฌ30.4K
-26.74%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
United States
Martinique
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$209 $209
$161 โ‚ฌ139
29.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$57.9 $57.9
$11.34 โ‚ฌ9.79
410.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.1 $71.1
$41.18 โ‚ฌ35.56
72.63%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
United States
Martinique
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.88 $45.88
$35.19 โ‚ฌ30.38
30.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.25 $22.25
$18.4 โ‚ฌ15.89
20.92%
Cinema Ticket
$14.14 $14.14
$10.69 โ‚ฌ9.23
32.27%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
United States
Martinique
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,373 $1,373
$291 โ‚ฌ251
371.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.4K $22.4K
$2,569 โ‚ฌ2,218
770.34%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
United States
Martinique
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.5 $51.5
$114 โ‚ฌ98.2
-54.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.96 $41.96
$29.21 โ‚ฌ25.22
43.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.3 $88.3
$157 โ‚ฌ136
-43.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 $112
$216 โ‚ฌ187
-48.42%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
United States
Martinique
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,731 $1,731
$809 โ‚ฌ698
114.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,446 $1,446
$755 โ‚ฌ652
91.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,846 $2,846
$1,321 โ‚ฌ1,140
115.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,366 $2,366
$1,434 โ‚ฌ1,238
64.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,245 $3,245
$2,368 โ‚ฌ2,045
37.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,667 $2,667
$3,762 โ‚ฌ3,248
-29.12%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
United States
Martinique
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,312 $4,312
$2,273 โ‚ฌ1,962
89.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.51
1.45
348.97%

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Last update for United States: October 27, 2025

Last update for Martinique: October 28, 2025

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