City size comparison

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Chicago is about 4.3 times smaller than Moscow.

Moscow is approximately 2,562 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 23.03% the size of Moscow.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Moscow vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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