City size comparison

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Rio De Janeiro is around the same size as Phoenix.

Phoenix is approximately 1,342 sq km, while Rio De Janeiro is approximately 1,221 sq km, making Rio De Janeiro 90.96% the size of Phoenix.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Phoenix vs. Rio De Janeiro 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
Phoenix is 2.2 times more expensive than Rio De Janeiro
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