Country size comparison
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Philippines is around the same size as Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, making Philippines 9% larger than Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (92.7 million more people live in Philippines).
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Burkina Faso is 81.6% more expensive than Philippines overall
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