City size comparison

compared to

Detroit is about 53 times smaller than New Jersey.

New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Detroit is approximately 359 sq km, making Detroit 1.87% the size of New Jersey.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Jersey vs. Detroit uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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New Jersey is 28.3% more expensive than Detroit
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