HEAD TO HEAD
San Francisco-San Jose vs Sydney
Cross-tier: Global Capital vs Continental Metro. San Francisco-San Jose 8 · 4 Sydney on dimension wins.
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San Francisco-San Jose sits in the Global Capital tier; Sydney is a Continental Metro. On the composite, San Francisco-San Jose edges out Sydney by 52.8 points (123.6 to 70.8). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, San Francisco-San Jose leads on 8, Sydney leads on 4, and 2 are tied. The widest gap is on metro stations: San Francisco-San Jose ranks #10 globally while Sydney sits at #91.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#1#47
Major companies#1#T-33
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-18#T-5
Major sporting events#T-16#T-26
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-15#T-15
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-11#T-32
Museums and landmarks#T-16#T-23
Luxury hospitality#11#T-85
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-8#T-42
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-29#T-9
Metro stations#10#91
Commuter rail#T-99#26
Intercity train hubs#T-18#T-18
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-57#35