Country size comparison
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Austria is about 6 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Austria is approximately 83,871 sq km, making Austria 18.12% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (680,410 fewer people live in Austria).
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Papua New Guinea is 8.7% cheaper than Austria overall
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