City size comparison

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Chesapeake is around the same size as San Diego.

San Diego is approximately 844 sq km, while Chesapeake is approximately 877 sq km, making Chesapeake 4% larger than San Diego.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of San Diego vs. Chesapeake uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
San Diego is 44.9% more expensive than Chesapeake
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