HEAD TO HEAD

Boston vs Moscow

Tier match: World City vs World City. Boston 6 · 8 Moscow on dimension wins.

Boston

United States

World CityRank #13
87.3Power Score

Moscow

Russia

World CityRank #17
70.3Power Score

Both Boston and Moscow sit in the World City tier. On the composite, Boston edges out Moscow by 17.0 points (87.3 to 70.3). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Boston leads on 6, Moscow leads on 8. The widest gap is on major companies: Boston ranks #6 globally while Moscow sits at #T-78.

Dimension verdicts

ECONOMY

Market cap#11#77
Major companies#6#T-78

SPORTS

Major league teams#T-17#T-24
Major sporting events#T-54#T-46

EDUCATION

Universities / hospitals / research#T-7#T-35

CULTURE

Cultural events#T-22#T-32
Museums and landmarks#T-21#9
Luxury hospitality#T-18#

INFRASTRUCTURE

Airport score#T-12#T-5
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-48#T-15
Metro stations#50#19
Commuter rail#35#3
Intercity train hubs#T-45#T-8
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-57#30

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