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Beijing vs Toronto
Cross-tier: Global Capital vs Continental Metro. Beijing 9 · 4 Toronto on dimension wins.
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Beijing sits in the Global Capital tier; Toronto is a Continental Metro. On the composite, Beijing edges out Toronto by 41.9 points (113.0 to 71.1). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Beijing leads on 9, Toronto leads on 4, and 1 are tied. The widest gap is on commuter rail: Toronto ranks #T-71 globally while Beijing sits at #T-154.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#5#19
Major companies#4#18
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-46#T-18
Major sporting events#T-26#T-42
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#1#T-19
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-11#T-22
Museums and landmarks#10#T-23
Luxury hospitality#T-22#42
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-8#T-28
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-29#T-29
Metro stations#8#2
Commuter rail#T-154#T-71
Intercity train hubs#T-11#T-45
Skyscrapers (150m+)#28#16