City size comparison

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Riga is around the same size as Jackson.

Jackson (map shows its 125 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 289 sq km, while Riga is approximately 304 sq km, making Riga 5% larger than Jackson.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Jackson vs. Riga 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
Jackson is 25.0% more expensive than Riga
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