Country size comparison
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Nigeria is about 50 times bigger than New Caledonia.
New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 4,873% larger than New Caledonia. Meanwhile, the population of New Caledonia is ~297,160 people (224.8 million more people live in Nigeria).
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Make 6.3 times more money in New Caledonia
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New Caledonia is 4.6 times more expensive than Nigeria overall
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