Country size comparison
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British Virgin Islands is about 870 times smaller than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while British Virgin Islands is approximately 151 sq km, making British Virgin Islands 0.11% the size of Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (4.7 million fewer people live in British Virgin Islands).
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Be 10.6% more likely to have internet access in Alabama
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Alabama is 2.1% more expensive than British Virgin Islands overall
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