HEAD TO HEAD
Houston vs Mexico City
Tier match: Continental Metro vs Continental Metro. Houston 6 · 7 Mexico City on dimension wins.
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Both Houston and Mexico City sit in the Continental Metro tier. On the composite, Houston edges out Mexico City by 4.1 points (66.9 to 62.8). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Houston leads on 6, Mexico City leads on 7, and 1 are tied. The widest gap is on metro stations: Mexico City ranks #30 globally while Houston sits at #T-138.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap
#9#80
Major companies
#13#T-58
SPORTS
Major league teams
#T-28#T-62
Major sporting events
#T-13#T-19
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research
#T-19#T-50
CULTURE
Cultural events
#T-32#T-32
Museums and landmarks
#T-23#T-14
Luxury hospitality
#T-102#T-62
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score
#T-21#T-12
Ports, exchanges, infra
#T-48#T-29
Metro stations
#T-138#30
Commuter rail
#—#T-191
Intercity train hubs
#—#T-45
Skyscrapers (150m+)
#T-47#T-56