Country size comparison
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North Carolina is about 701 times bigger than Aruba.
Aruba is approximately 180 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 69,989% larger than Aruba. Meanwhile, the population of Aruba is ~122,320 people (9.4 million more people live in North Carolina).
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Make 28.7% less money in Aruba
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Aruba is 4.6% more expensive than North Carolina
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