Country size comparison

compared to

Costa Rica is about 1.8 times smaller than Hungary.

Hungary is approximately 93,028 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 54.93% the size of Hungary. Meanwhile, the population of Hungary is ~9.7 million people (4.5 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Hungary vs. Costa Rica uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share

Compare further: Costa Rica vs. Hungary

Flip Comparison · See true size
See Costa Rica on top of Hungary
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 8 statistics
Make 57.4% more money in Hungary
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Hungary is 17.5% cheaper than Costa Rica overall
→
Moving from Costa Rica to Hungary · OECD 2023
40 people moved from Costa Rica to Hungary.
→