Saint Paul is about 4.4 times smaller than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Saint Paul is approximately 135 sq km, making Saint Paul 22.83% the size of Chicago.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Saint Paul uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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