State size comparison
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Alabama is about 1.7 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, making Alabama 69% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (154,372 more people live in Alabama).
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