The consumer price index for Sint Maarten has remained unchanged in the month of October 2010 compared to that of August 2010.

When comparing average consumer prices over a twelve month period (October 2009 to October 2010), it can be noted that an increase of 3.8 percent was recorded compared to the same period one year earlier.

The consumer price index for Sint Maarten has decreased in the month of December 2011 by 0.3 percent compared to that of October 2011. Although generally prices showed a dip when comparing these two months in 2011; when looking at average consumer prices over a twelve month period (Dec. 2010 to Dec. 2011), an increase of 4.6 percent was recorded compared to the same period one year earlier.