State size comparison
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New Jersey is about 7 times bigger than Rhode Island.
Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 610% larger than Rhode Island. Meanwhile, the population of Rhode Island is ~1.1 million people (7.7 million more people live in New Jersey).
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Make 19.6% less money in Rhode Island
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