City size comparison

compared to

Los Angeles is about 15 times bigger than Glendale.

Glendale is approximately 79 sq km, while Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 sq km, making Los Angeles 1,439% larger than Glendale.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Glendale vs. Los Angeles uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share

Compare further: Los Angeles vs. Glendale

Flip Comparison · See true size
See Los Angeles on top of Glendale
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Glendale is 9.8% cheaper than Los Angeles
→
Our free app, MapSize by MyLifeElsewhere — compare any two places, to scale on your mobile device.
Download on the App Store GET IT ON Google Play