City size comparison

compared to

Chicago is about 10 times bigger than Pasadena.

Pasadena is approximately 59 sq km, while Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, making Chicago 892% larger than Pasadena.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Pasadena vs. Chicago uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Pasadena is 13.0% more expensive than Chicago
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