City size comparison

compared to

Melbourne is about 13 times bigger than Durham.

Durham (map shows its 228 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 308 sq km, while Melbourne (the 27 councils of metropolitan Melbourne, without the Yarra Ranges, Cardinia, Mornington Peninsula and Nillumbik) is approximately 3,915 sq km, making Melbourne 1,172% larger than Durham.

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Durham vs. Melbourne uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.