Country size comparison
compared to
Luxembourg is about 179 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Luxembourg is approximately 2,586 sq km, making Luxembourg 0.56% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (8.9 million fewer people live in Luxembourg).
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Papua New Guinea is 26.9% cheaper than Luxembourg overall
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