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Saint Martin🌍
At a Glance
How Saint Martin compares across key indices
Safety Index
45/100
Healthcare
71/100
Quality of Life
71/200
Cost of Living
How far your money goes in Saint Martin
Safety & Crime
Moderate RiskHow safe residents feel in Saint Martin - based on surveys of people living there
Safety Index
45/100
Crime Index
100/100
Lower is better
Walking Safety
0 point drop from day to night
Cities in Saint Martin
Saint Martin has 1 city with Freedom Abroad estimates. Marigot has the lowest estimated monthly cost at $1,346. Marigot leads on safety, scoring 47/100. Marigot ranks highest for quality of life at 73/200.
Marigot
$1,346/mo
Marigot
47/100
Marigot
73/200
Marigot
72/100
| City | Monthly Cost | Safety | Quality of Life | Healthcare | Pollution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marigot | $1,346 | 47/100 | 73/200 | 72/100 | 45 |
Freedom Abroad estimates are modeled for a single person including rent. Pollution: lower score = cleaner air. Click column headers to sort.
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Healthcare
Healthcare system overview for Saint Martin
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Environment
Air quality, water, and environmental conditions in Saint Martin
Based on 0 survey responses. Perception scores are 0–100 where higher is better unless noted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about living in Saint Martin, answered with data
What is the cost of living in Saint Martin?
Monthly costs for a single person (including rent) start around $1,346 in Marigot. Costs vary significantly depending on city and lifestyle.
Is Saint Martin safe for expats?
Saint Martin has a safety index of 45/100, making it moderately safe for expats and travellers. Among cities with data, Marigot scores highest on safety at 47/100.
What is the best city in Saint Martin for expats and digital nomads?
Marigot ranks highest for quality of life in Saint Martin, scoring 73/200 in Freedom Abroad's modeled quality-of-life estimate. Monthly costs there run around $1,346/mo for a single person.
How good is healthcare in Saint Martin?
Saint Martin scores 71/100 in Freedom Abroad's modeled healthcare estimate, making it good by global standards. This estimate reflects open public indicators for health outcomes and system capacity.
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