Country size comparison
compared to
Italy is about 2.1 times smaller than Central African Republic.
Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 48.37% the size of Central African Republic. Meanwhile, the population of Central African Republic is ~5.5 million people (55.6 million more people live in Italy).
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Be 3.4 times more likely to live below the poverty line in Central African Republic
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Cost of Living Comparison · 5 categories - 2026 data
Central African Republic is 41.3% more expensive than Italy overall
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