Sint Maarten61.68
Overall rating
Open country profileSint Maarten vs. United States: Country Comparison
United States leads the overall rating with 68.90 points, ahead of Sint Maarten with 61.68 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Energy Self-Sufficiency and Bitcoin Cash Access.
Sint Maarten
United States68.90
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
United States scores clearly better than Sint Maarten on Energy Self-Sufficiency.
United States scores clearly better than Sint Maarten on Bitcoin Cash Access.
United States scores clearly better than Sint Maarten on Waste Management.
United States scores clearly better than Sint Maarten on Cinema Density.
United States scores clearly better than Sint Maarten on Double Taxation Agreements.
United States scores clearly better than Sint Maarten on UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
United States scores clearly better than Sint Maarten on 5G Coverage.
United States scores clearly better than Sint Maarten on Crypto Adoption.
Categories Compared
Sint Maarten
72 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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United States
68 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 59 | 64 | United States |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 92 | 79 | Sint Maarten |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 50 | 42 | Sint Maarten |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 80 | 70 | Sint Maarten |
| Legal Protection & Property | 73 | 70 | Sint Maarten |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 67 | 71 | United States |
Sint Maarten
69 points
❤️ Health
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United States
76 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 69 | 70 | United States |
| Environmental Health | 67 | 88 | United States |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 72 | 69 | Sint Maarten |
Sint Maarten
66 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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United States
73 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 62 | 58 | Sint Maarten |
| Investment & Capital Access | 72 | 75 | United States |
| Banking & Fintech | 71 | 81 | United States |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 41 | 80 | United States |
| Real Estate & Property | 69 | 69 | Tie |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 51 | 65 | United States |
| Macroeconomics | 80 | 70 | Sint Maarten |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 63 | 87 | United States |
Sint Maarten
44 points
🏠 Costs
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United States
39 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 48 | 44 | Sint Maarten |
| Food & Basic Goods | 38 | 18 | Sint Maarten |
| Dining & Going Out | 36 | 35 | Sint Maarten |
| Mobility Costs | 61 | 58 | Sint Maarten |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 38 | 41 | United States |
| Personal Services | 45 | 39 | Sint Maarten |
Sint Maarten
43 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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United States
74 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 19 | 74 | United States |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 53 | 67 | United States |
| Electricity & Energy | 57 | 72 | United States |
| Internet & Connectivity | 48 | 91 | United States |
| Public Transport | 39 | 58 | United States |
Sint Maarten
49 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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United States
65 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 60 | 45 | Sint Maarten |
| Climate & Weather | 82 | 70 | Sint Maarten |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 33 | 65 | United States |
| Leisure & Recreation | 44 | 81 | United States |
| Arts & Entertainment | 33 | 80 | United States |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 32 | 68 | United States |
| Family-Friendly | 53 | 53 | Tie |
| Pet-Friendly | 58 | 59 | United States |
Sint Maarten
74 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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United States
79 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 72 | 73 | United States |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 84 | 77 | Sint Maarten |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 60 | 78 | United States |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 76 | 82 | United States |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 72 | 80 | United States |
| Language & Integration | 74 | 91 | United States |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 79 | 77 | Sint Maarten |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 73 | 76 | United States |
Sint Maarten
62 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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United States
81 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 65 | 87 | United States |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 69 | 89 | United States |
| Attractions & Activities | 53 | 90 | United States |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 65 | 90 | United States |
| Vacation Costs | 52 | 45 | Sint Maarten |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 75 | 85 | United States |
Sint Maarten
70 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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United States
74 points
| Topic | Sint Maarten | United States | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 85 | 79 | Sint Maarten |
| Education & Knowledge | 67 | 79 | United States |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 50 | 57 | United States |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 75 | 75 | Tie |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 73 | 86 | United States |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 67 | 73 | United States |
| Religion & Worldviews | 71 | 74 | United States |
| Demography | 69 | 63 | Sint Maarten |