Country size comparison
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New Jersey is about 25 times smaller than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 3.94% the size of Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (3.2 million more people live in New Jersey).
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Make 79.2% less money in Turkmenistan
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Turkmenistan is 27.5% more expensive than New Jersey
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