City size comparison

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Kuala Lumpur is about 1.2 times smaller than Riga.

Riga is approximately 304 sq km, while Kuala Lumpur is approximately 244 sq km, making Kuala Lumpur 80.15% the size of Riga.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Riga vs. Kuala Lumpur uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Riga is 36.0% more expensive than Kuala Lumpur
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