City size comparison

compared to

Boston is about 2.2 times bigger than Chapel Hill.

Chapel Hill is approximately 56 sq km, while Boston is approximately 124 sq km, making Boston 121% larger than Chapel Hill.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chapel Hill vs. Boston uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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