HEAD TO HEAD
Rhine-Ruhr vs Singapore
Tier match: World City vs World City. Rhine-Ruhr 7 · 7 Singapore on dimension wins.
Both Rhine-Ruhr and Singapore sit in the World City tier. On the composite, Rhine-Ruhr edges out Singapore by 1.1 points (65.0 to 63.9). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Rhine-Ruhr leads on 7, Singapore leads on 7. The widest gap is on luxury hospitality: Singapore ranks #T-22 globally while Rhine-Ruhr sits at #T-191.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#26#24
Major companies#T-50#T-22
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-24#T-149
Major sporting events#T-118#T-77
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-13#T-35
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-22#T-32
Museums and landmarks#T-34#T-18
Luxury hospitality#T-191#T-22
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-21#T-28
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-48#T-4
Metro stations#4#43
Commuter rail#17#—
Intercity train hubs#7#—
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-133#20