City size comparison

compared to

Amsterdam is about 868 times smaller than Illinois.

Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Amsterdam is approximately 166 sq km, making Amsterdam 0.12% the size of Illinois.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Illinois vs. Amsterdam uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share
Compare further: Amsterdam vs. Illinois
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Amsterdam on top of Illinois
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Illinois is 21.4% cheaper than Amsterdam
→