Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 31 times bigger than Houston.
Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 2,981% larger than Houston.
This to-scale comparison of
Houston
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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