Country size comparison
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Iran is about 1,710 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 170,875% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people (86.5 million more people live in Iran).
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Be 3.0 times more likely to live below the poverty line in Sao Tome and Principe
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Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Sao Tome and Principe is 3.1 times more expensive than Iran overall
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