City size comparison

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Providence is around the same size as Lyon.

Lyon is approximately 48 sq km, while Providence is approximately 48 sq km, making Providence 99.58% the size of Lyon.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lyon vs. Providence uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Lyon is 6.8% more expensive than Providence
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