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New York vs Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe

Cross-tier: Global Capital vs Continental Metro. New York 12 · 2 Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe on dimension wins.

New York

United States

Global CapitalRank #1
181.6Power Score

Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe

Japan

Continental MetroRank #14
75.0Power Score
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New York sits in the Global Capital tier; Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe is a Continental Metro. On the composite, New York edges out Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe by 106.6 points (181.6 to 75.0). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, New York leads on 12, Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe leads on 2. The widest gap is on major sporting events: New York ranks #6 globally while Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe sits at #T-72.

Dimension verdicts

ECONOMY

Market cap#2#31
Major companies#2#T-33

SPORTS

Major league teams#4#T-31
Major sporting events#6#T-72

EDUCATION

Universities / hospitals / research#T-3#T-26

CULTURE

Cultural events#T-1#T-11
Museums and landmarks#3#T-21
Luxury hospitality#5#9

INFRASTRUCTURE

Airport score#2#T-28
Ports, exchanges, infra#1#T-15
Metro stations#7#23
Commuter rail#9#1
Intercity train hubs#T-11#T-4
Skyscrapers (150m+)#3#34

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