Country size comparison
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New Zealand is about 279 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 27,788% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people (4.8 million more people live in New Zealand).
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Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Sao Tome and Principe is 12.9% cheaper than New Zealand overall
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