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Colombier vs Dawn Beach

Colombier, Saint Barthelemy compared with Dawn Beach, Sint Maarten: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Country Saint Barthelemy Sint Maarten
Nomad score 5.1 / 10 5.2 / 10
Cost of living $4,551 / mo $3,464 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 29° / 28°C 29° / 28°C
Air quality (AQI) 32 Good 21 Good

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Average high 15°C 27.4°C
Average low 7.5°C 25.7°C
Precipitation 79 mm / mo 69 mm / mo
Sunshine 249 h / mo 336 h / mo
Humidity 77% 76%
Rain days 11.7 / mo 12.2 / mo
Wind speed 17.3 km/h 30.8 km/h

BL Colombier · average high by month

SX Dawn Beach · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
US AQI 32 21
PM2.5 3.9 µg/m³ 3.7 µg/m³
PM10 6.3 µg/m³ 6.2 µg/m³
Ozone 47 µg/m³ 39 µg/m³
UV index 5.3 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 1.9 3.5
Local Payment Services 5.6 5.9
Startup Scene 1.8 3.0

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Air Conditioning 7.5 7.7
Green Spaces 5.2 4.4
Natural Disaster Risk 4.3 3.4
Noise Pollution 7.8 5.8
Seasonal Variety 2.8 3.0
Weather 7.9 6.4

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Mobile Network Coverage 8.2 7.6
Power Grid Reliability 8.1 6.4
Public WiFi Availability 4.9 4.7
VPN Reliability 8.3 8.0

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Accommodation Cost 3.1 3.0
Cost of Living 3.1 3.9
Currency Stability 9.4 8.4
Entertainment Cost 3.9 4.1
Food & Groceries 3.4 3.0
Gym Membership Cost 4.1 3.9
Transportation Cost 4.1 4.9

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Culture 5.4 5.5
Indoors Fun 3.4 4.4
Language Learning Opportunities 3.9 3.7
Local Experiences & Tours 6.2 6.8
Nightlife 4.7 6.5
Outdoors & Nature 8.7 7.9

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Nomad Events & Meetups 1.2 1.7
Nomad Friendly 2.7 4.0
Online Community Presence 1.4 2.4

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Cafes with WiFi 3.2 5.1
Coworking Spaces Availability 1.3 3.1
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 1.9 3.8
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.8 2.7
Internet Speed 6.7 6.7
Local SIM Card Availability 6.6 6.8

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Fitness Facilities 4.4 5.3
Food Scene 6.9 6.9
Healthy Food Options 6.5 5.9
Yoga Studios 4.6 4.6

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Healthcare 5.3 5.4
Healthcare Affordability 3.6 4.5
Healthcare Quality 7.2 6.1

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 1.1 1.2
Ease of Business Registration 4.4 4.5
Ease of Opening Bank Account 3.8 4.2
Freedom of Speech 8.8 8.4
Political Stability 8.7 7.1
Tax Friendliness 8.2 6.7
Visa Ease 6.1 6.7

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Air Quality 9.1 7.6
Cleanliness 8.7 6.8
Environmental Quality 8.9 7.7
Family Friendly 7.4 7.2
Language Barrier 5.9 8.2
Work-Life Balance 7.9 7.7

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Female Friendly 9.0 7.0
Racial Tolerance 7.8 7.7
Safety 9.2 7.3

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Airport Connectivity 4.1 7.5
Cycling 3.2 2.9
Intercity Travel Options 2.6 4.4
Public Transit 2.1 3.1
Ride-sharing Services 1.1 2.3
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 5.4 5.0
Walkability 5.5 4.1

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Coworking Quality 1.6 3.2
Freelance Ecosystem 2.1 3.0
Networking Opportunities 2.4 4.0
Remote Job Opportunities 2.3 3.3
Time Zone Favorability 7.0 7.2

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Jeans $104 per pair $67 per pair
Summer Dress $116 per dress $45 per dress
Running Shoes $127 per pair $84 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Dining Out $173 per month $140 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Cinema Ticket $16 per ticket $8.38 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Coffee $5.20 per cup $4.19 per cup
Beer $6.93 per pint $3.35 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $23 per meal $14 per meal
Fast Food Combo $16 per meal $10 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $127 per meal $67 per meal
Apples $5.78 per kg $3.35 per kg
Bread $4.04 per loaf $1.96 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $2.31 per bottle $1.40 per bottle
Milk $2.89 per liter $1.68 per liter
Rice $2.31 per kg $1.68 per kg
Chicken Fillets $14 per kg $6.70 per kg
Beef $29 per kg $12 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $21 per bottle $14 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Groceries $462 per month $335 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Health Insurance $116 per month $168 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Doctor Visit (GP) $104 per visit $56 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $17 per purchase $8.38 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Apartment (1 bedroom) $2,079 per month $838 per month
Housing $1,040 per month $391 per month
Coworking Space $323 per month $196 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $4,043 per month $2,514 per month
Coliving Space $1,617 per month $1,117 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Internet & Mobile $92 per month $67 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Leisure Activities $92 per month $56 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Haircut $46 per visit $14 per visit
Laundry $17 per kg $8.38 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Mobile Plan $40 per month $34 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $69 per month $67 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $29 one-time $17 one-time
Gym Membership $92 per month $56 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $29 per hour $17 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Taxi Start $5.78 per trip $4.47 per trip
Transportation $116 per month $84 per month
Taxi per km $2.31 per km $1.96 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $46 per month $56 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $17 per trip $11 per trip
Gasoline $1.96 per liter $1.40 per liter
Scooter Rental $52 per month $34 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
BL Colombier SX Dawn Beach
Utilities $208 per month $101 per month
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