The French half of the island: Orient Bay, Grand Case dining and an open border with the Dutch side.
For living58/100
For travel30/100
Key facts
Average net salary$2,000 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$1,300 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$18
Traveller daily budget$200 /day
Safety6/10
ClimateTropical
Avg summer temperature+29 °C
Avg winter temperature+26 °C
Best time to visitDecember, January, February, March, April
Life expectancy80.4
Population24,941
Places worth seeing
- Fort Louis: A 1789 fort overlooking Marigot.
- Orient Bay: The «Caribbean Saint-Tropez» of beach bars and water sports.
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