HEAD TO HEAD
Paris vs Tokyo
Tier match: Global Capital vs Global Capital. Paris 4 · 9 Tokyo on dimension wins.
Both Paris and Tokyo sit in the Global Capital tier. On the composite, Paris edges out Tokyo by 9.7 points (142.6 to 132.9). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Paris leads on 4, Tokyo leads on 9, and 1 are tied. The widest gap is on skyscrapers (150m+): Tokyo ranks #7 globally while Paris sits at #T-62.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#7#5
Major companies#T-7#4
SPORTS
Major league teams#7#2
Major sporting events#5#13
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-3#6
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-1#T-5
Museums and landmarks#2#T-6
Luxury hospitality#6#3
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-12#T-12
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-15#T-2
Metro stations#11#9
Commuter rail#6#4
Intercity train hubs#3#1
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-62#7