City size comparison

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Fort Lauderdale is about 2 times smaller than District of Columbia.

District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, while Fort Lauderdale (excluding the city's 9.9 sq km of water area) is approximately 90 sq km, making Fort Lauderdale 50.85% the size of District of Columbia.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of District of Columbia vs. Fort Lauderdale uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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District of Columbia is 30.1% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale
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