City size comparison

 New York City (NY), United States
compared to
 Chicago (IL), United States

New York City is about 1.3 times bigger than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while New York City (including all five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island) is approximately 781 sq km, making New York City 32% larger than Chicago. We have positioned the outline of Chicago near the middle of New York City.
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This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. New York City uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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