HEAD TO HEAD
Moscow vs Sydney
Tier match: World City vs World City. Moscow 6 · 7 Sydney on dimension wins.
Both Moscow and Sydney sit in the World City tier. On the composite, Sydney edges out Moscow by 2.0 points (72.3 to 70.3). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Moscow leads on 6, Sydney leads on 7, and 1 are tied. The widest gap is on metro stations: Moscow ranks #19 globally while Sydney sits at #91.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#77#43
Major companies#T-78#T-34
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-24#T-8
Major sporting events#T-46#T-28
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-35#T-15
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-32#T-32
Museums and landmarks#9#T-23
Luxury hospitality#—#T-85
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-5#T-42
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-15#T-9
Metro stations#19#91
Commuter rail#3#26
Intercity train hubs#T-8#T-18
Skyscrapers (150m+)#30#35