HEAD TO HEAD
Milan vs San Francisco-San Jose
Cross-tier: World City vs Global Capital. Milan 2 · 11 San Francisco-San Jose on dimension wins.
Milan sits in the World City tier; San Francisco-San Jose is a Global Capital. On the composite, San Francisco-San Jose edges out Milan by 54.6 points (122.1 to 67.5). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Milan leads on 2, San Francisco-San Jose leads on 11, and 1 are tied. The widest gap is on market cap: San Francisco-San Jose ranks #1 globally while Milan sits at #80.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#80#1
Major companies#T-55#1
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-24#T-13
Major sporting events#T-28#T-14
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-10#T-15
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-32#T-11
Museums and landmarks#T-59#T-16
Luxury hospitality#21#11
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-12#T-8
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-48#T-29
Metro stations#45#10
Commuter rail#40#T-99
Intercity train hubs#T-18#T-18
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-124#T-57