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Chicago vs Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe
Tier match: Continental Metro vs Continental Metro. Chicago 9 · 4 Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe on dimension wins.
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Both Chicago and Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe sit in the Continental Metro tier. On the composite, Chicago edges out Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe by 15.0 points (90.1 to 75.1). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Chicago leads on 9, Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe leads on 4, and 1 are tied. The widest gap is on major sporting events: Chicago ranks #T-19 globally while Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe sits at #T-72.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap
#11#31
Major companies
#T-7#T-29
SPORTS
Major league teams
#T-9#T-38
Major sporting events
#T-19#T-72
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research
#T-19#T-26
CULTURE
Cultural events
#T-11#T-11
Museums and landmarks
#T-11#T-21
Luxury hospitality
#28#9
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score
#T-12#T-28
Ports, exchanges, infra
#6#T-15
Metro stations
#42#23
Commuter rail
#16#1
Intercity train hubs
#T-18#T-4
Skyscrapers (150m+)
#T-11#34