HEAD TO HEAD
Mexico City vs Shanghai
Cross-tier: Continental Metro vs Global Capital. Mexico City 1 · 13 Shanghai on dimension wins.
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Mexico City sits in the Continental Metro tier; Shanghai is a Global Capital. On the composite, Shanghai edges out Mexico City by 50.5 points (113.3 to 62.8). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Mexico City leads on 1, Shanghai leads on 13. The widest gap is on major sporting events: Mexico City ranks #T-19 globally while Shanghai sits at #T-107.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap
#80#27
Major companies
#T-58#12
SPORTS
Major league teams
#T-62#T-38
Major sporting events
#T-19#T-107
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research
#T-50#6
CULTURE
Cultural events
#T-32#T-12
Museums and landmarks
#T-14#13
Luxury hospitality
#T-62#T-14
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score
#T-12#4
Ports, exchanges, infra
#T-29#T-7
Metro stations
#30#1
Commuter rail
#T-191#T-175
Intercity train hubs
#T-45#T-8
Skyscrapers (150m+)
#T-56#6