HEAD TO HEAD
Los Angeles vs Milan
Cross-tier: Global Capital vs World City. Los Angeles 10 · 3 Milan on dimension wins.
Los Angeles sits in the Global Capital tier; Milan is a World City. On the composite, Los Angeles edges out Milan by 42.3 points (109.8 to 67.5). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Los Angeles leads on 10, Milan leads on 3, and 1 are tied. The widest gap is on skyscrapers (150m+): Los Angeles ranks #T-54 globally while Milan sits at #T-124.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#22#80
Major companies#T-7#T-55
SPORTS
Major league teams#3#T-24
Major sporting events#2#T-28
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-10#T-10
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-5#T-32
Museums and landmarks#5#T-59
Luxury hospitality#7#21
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#3#T-12
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-20#T-48
Metro stations#T-57#45
Commuter rail#T-86#40
Intercity train hubs#T-45#T-18
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-54#T-124