Fort Lauderdale is about 1,982 times smaller than Missouri.

Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, while Fort Lauderdale (excluding the city's 9.9 sq km of water area) is approximately 90 sq km, making Fort Lauderdale 0.05% the size of Missouri.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Missouri vs. Fort Lauderdale uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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