Country size comparison

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New Zealand is about 220 times bigger than Rio De Janeiro.

Rio De Janeiro is approximately 1,221 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 21,918% larger than Rio De Janeiro.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rio De Janeiro vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Rio De Janeiro is 34.0% cheaper than New Zealand overall
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