HEAD TO HEAD
Los Angeles vs Singapore
Cross-tier: Global Capital vs World City. Los Angeles 11 · 3 Singapore on dimension wins.
Los Angeles sits in the Global Capital tier; Singapore is a World City. On the composite, Los Angeles edges out Singapore by 45.9 points (109.8 to 63.9). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Los Angeles leads on 11, Singapore leads on 3. The widest gap is on major league teams: Los Angeles ranks #3 globally while Singapore sits at #T-149.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#22#24
Major companies#T-7#T-22
SPORTS
Major league teams#3#T-149
Major sporting events#2#T-77
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-10#T-35
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-5#T-32
Museums and landmarks#5#T-18
Luxury hospitality#7#T-22
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#3#T-28
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-20#T-4
Metro stations#T-57#43
Commuter rail#T-86#—
Intercity train hubs#T-45#—
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-54#20