HEAD TO HEAD
Guangzhou vs Toronto
Tier match: World City vs World City. Guangzhou 9 · 5 Toronto on dimension wins.
Both Guangzhou and Toronto sit in the World City tier. On the composite, Guangzhou edges out Toronto by 24.8 points (96.3 to 71.5). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Guangzhou leads on 9, Toronto leads on 5. The widest gap is on major league teams: Toronto ranks #T-17 globally while Guangzhou sits at #T-106.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#9#18
Major companies#12#T-17
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-106#T-17
Major sporting events#T-77#T-46
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-13#T-19
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-50#T-22
Museums and landmarks#T-34#T-23
Luxury hospitality#35#42
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-5#T-28
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-4#T-29
Metro stations#3#2
Commuter rail#T-63#T-71
Intercity train hubs#6#T-45
Skyscrapers (150m+)#1#16