HEAD TO HEAD
Los Angeles vs Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe
Cross-tier: Global Capital vs Continental Metro. Los Angeles 9 · 5 Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe on dimension wins.
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Los Angeles sits in the Global Capital tier; Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe is a Continental Metro. On the composite, Los Angeles edges out Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe by 33.9 points (108.9 to 75.0). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Los Angeles leads on 9, Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe leads on 5. The widest gap is on commuter rail: Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe ranks #1 globally while Los Angeles sits at #T-86.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#22#31
Major companies#7#T-33
SPORTS
Major league teams#2#T-31
Major sporting events#2#T-72
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-10#T-26
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-5#T-11
Museums and landmarks#5#T-21
Luxury hospitality#7#9
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#3#T-28
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-20#T-15
Metro stations#T-57#23
Commuter rail#T-86#1
Intercity train hubs#T-45#T-4
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-54#34