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Is New York City bigger than Philadelphia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Philadelphia: Comparea Area Comparison. Philadelphia is 6.3 times larger than Manhattan (NYC borough).

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Is New York or Pennsylvania bigger?

New York is around the same size as Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 5% larger than Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the population of Pennsylvania is ~12.7 million people (6.7 million more people live in New York).

Is there any city bigger than New York?

Tokyo is much larger than New York and it also is the most populated city in the world. But because it’s so large, its population density is only 15,604 people per square mile, whereas NYC’s is 27,578.

Is Philadelphia worse than New York?

Even with a population of about 8.5 million people, New York City is not even in the 50 most dangerous cities in the United States. New York City has 295 homicides in 2018, which is less than Philadelphia’s 351 despite having a population five times the size of Philadelphia.

Is New York City much more expensive than Philadelphia?

New York is 85.0% more expensive than Philadelphia. New York housing costs are 343.9% more expensive than Philadelphia housing costs. Health related expenses are 14.4% more in New York.

What states is New York bigger than?

Alaska has more land area than Texas, California & Montana combined. Eight (8) states have over 100,000 square miles of land area.
Alaska has the largest land area in the United States followed by Texas and California.

United States Rank 27
State New York
3,796,742.23 Sq. Miles 54,555.0
% Of U.S. 1.44%
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What is the smallest US state?

Rhode Island
We’re talking about the smallest state in the U.S. And what state is that? It’s Rhode Island, of course!

What’s the largest city in the US?

New York, New York
America’s largest cities

100 Largest Cities By Population
Rank City Took office
1 New York, New York 2014
2 Los Angeles, California 2013
3 Chicago, Illinois 2019

What is the biggest US city by area?

Sitka
List of United States cities by area

Rank City State
1 Sitka Alaska
2 Juneau Alaska
3 Wrangell Alaska
4 Anchorage Alaska

What are the 3 largest cities in America?

The largest city in the US is New York City, with over 8.5 million residents. Los Angeles and Chicago follow, each with more than 2.5 million residents, and southern US cities Houston and Phoenix round out the top five with populations of almost 2.3 million and 1.6 million, respectively.

Is Philly a rough city?

How Much Crime Is There in Philadelphia? Philadelphia’s crime rates are above the national average in terms of crimes and certain areas can be incredibly dangerous. According to NeighborhoodScout’s list, Philadelphia ranks 88th on their Top 100 Most Dangerous Cities In America list.

What percentage of Philadelphia County is black?

Table

Population
White alone, percent  44.8%
Black or African American alone, percent(a)  43.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a)  0.9%
Asian alone, percent(a)  7.8%

How big is NYC vs Philadelphia?

Philadelphia: Comparea Area Comparison. Philadelphia is 6.3 times larger than Manhattan (NYC borough).

Is it cheaper to live in PA or NY?

The cost of living in Philadelphia, PA is -37.0% lower than in New York, NY. You would have to earn a salary of $37,793 to maintain your current standard of living. Employers in Philadelphia, PA typically pay -11.0% less than employers in New York, NY.

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Whats better NYC or Philly?

Philadelphia is cheaper than in New York City. Its housing costs are cheaper. The cost of food and other goods are also more affordable in Philadelphia than in New York. To make things clear, Philadelphia is 23% cheaper than the city of New York.

Can you live in Pennsylvania and work in NY?

If you live in NY and work in PA, your work income is taxable by both states.So, although you’ll be able to take a credit on your NY return for the taxes paid to PA on the income taxed by both states, the credit will only cover a portion of your NY tax obligation – leaving you with a balance due to NY.

How big is Pennsylvania compared to states?

States by Size in Square Miles

State Square Miles (Land Area)
29 North Carolina 48,718
30 New York 47,224
31 Mississippi 46,914
32 Pennsylvania 44,820

Is Colorado bigger than Pennsylvania?

Colorado is about 2.3 times bigger than Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while Colorado is approximately 268,627 sq km, making Colorado 131% larger than Pennsylvania.

What is the size of Pennsylvania?

119,282 km²

What is the longest state?

Alaska
The longest state in the United States of America is Alaska, which is approximately 1,400 miles by 2,700 miles.

What’s the third biggest state?

US States by Area

No. State Area (sq mi)
1 Alaska 665,384
6 Arizona 113,990
29 Arkansas 53,178
3 California 163,695

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About Sadie Daniel

Sadie Daniel is an adventurer at heart. She loves to travel and explore new places. Her thirst for adventure has taken her all over the world, and she's always looking for her next big thrill. Sadie is also a lover of animals, and has been known to rescue stray cats and dogs in her neighborhood. She is a kind-hearted person who enjoys helping others, and she would do anything for her family and friends.

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