Boston is about 1.3 times smaller than Akron.

Akron is approximately 160 sq km, while Boston is approximately 124 sq km, making Boston 77.3% the size of Akron.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Akron vs. Boston uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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