Country size comparison
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Russia is about 17,737 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 1,773,577% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people (141.8 million more people live in Russia).
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Be 5.0 times more likely to live below the poverty line in Sao Tome and Principe
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Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Sao Tome and Principe is 2.1 times more expensive than Russia overall
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