HEAD TO HEAD
Milan vs Rhine-Ruhr
Tier match: World City vs World City. Milan 5 · 7 Rhine-Ruhr on dimension wins.
Both Milan and Rhine-Ruhr sit in the World City tier. On the composite, Milan edges out Rhine-Ruhr by 2.5 points (67.5 to 65.0). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Milan leads on 5, Rhine-Ruhr leads on 7, and 2 are tied. The widest gap is on luxury hospitality: Milan ranks #21 globally while Rhine-Ruhr sits at #T-191.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#80#26
Major companies#T-55#T-50
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-24#T-24
Major sporting events#T-28#T-118
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-10#T-13
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-32#T-22
Museums and landmarks#T-59#T-34
Luxury hospitality#21#T-191
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-12#T-21
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-48#T-48
Metro stations#45#4
Commuter rail#40#17
Intercity train hubs#T-18#7
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-124#T-133