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London vs Madrid

Cross-tier: Global Capital vs Continental Metro. London 14 · 0 Madrid on dimension wins.

London

United Kingdom

Global CapitalRank #2
180.2Power Score

Madrid

Spain

Continental MetroRank #19
67.3Power Score
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London sits in the Global Capital tier; Madrid is a Continental Metro. On the composite, London edges out Madrid by 112.9 points (180.2 to 67.3). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, London leads on 14, Madrid leads on 0. The widest gap is on skyscrapers (150m+): London ranks #39 globally while Madrid sits at #T-120.

Dimension verdicts

ECONOMY

Market cap#6#50
Major companies#5#T-46

SPORTS

Major league teams#1#T-12
Major sporting events#1#T-10

EDUCATION

Universities / hospitals / research#T-3#T-19

CULTURE

Cultural events#3#T-8
Museums and landmarks#1#T-18
Luxury hospitality#1#T-31

INFRASTRUCTURE

Airport score#1#T-42
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-2#T-29
Metro stations#12#16
Commuter rail#2#55
Intercity train hubs#2#T-18
Skyscrapers (150m+)#39#T-120

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