City size comparison

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Chicago is about 2.9 times bigger than Cleveland.

Cleveland is approximately 201 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 193% larger than Cleveland.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Cleveland vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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