City size comparison

compared to

Houston is about 15 times smaller than Maryland.

Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, making Houston 6.55% the size of Maryland.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maryland vs. Houston uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Maryland is 12.3% more expensive than Houston
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