HEAD TO HEAD
Moscow vs Washington-Baltimore
Tier match: World City vs World City. Moscow 6 · 8 Washington-Baltimore on dimension wins.
Both Moscow and Washington-Baltimore sit in the World City tier. On the composite, Washington-Baltimore edges out Moscow by 26.4 points (96.7 to 70.3). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Moscow leads on 6, Washington-Baltimore leads on 8. The widest gap is on skyscrapers (150m+): Moscow ranks #30 globally while Washington-Baltimore sits at #T-133.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#77#15
Major companies#T-78#14
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-24#6
Major sporting events#T-46#T-54
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-35#T-10
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-32#T-5
Museums and landmarks#9#4
Luxury hospitality#—#24
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-5#T-8
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-15#T-9
Metro stations#19#39
Commuter rail#3#T-89
Intercity train hubs#T-8#T-18
Skyscrapers (150m+)#30#T-133