HEAD TO HEAD
Sao Paulo vs Singapore
Tier match: World City vs World City. Sao Paulo 6 · 7 Singapore on dimension wins.
Both Sao Paulo and Singapore sit in the World City tier. On the composite, Sao Paulo edges out Singapore by 1.4 points (65.3 to 63.9). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Sao Paulo leads on 6, Singapore leads on 7, and 1 are tied. The widest gap is on major league teams: Sao Paulo ranks #T-38 globally while Singapore sits at #T-149.
Dimension verdicts
ECONOMY
Market cap#52#24
Major companies#T-30#T-22
SPORTS
Major league teams#T-38#T-149
Major sporting events#T-77#T-77
EDUCATION
Universities / hospitals / research#T-19#T-35
CULTURE
Cultural events#T-22#T-32
Museums and landmarks#T-30#T-18
Luxury hospitality#T-85#T-22
INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport score#T-12#T-28
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-48#T-4
Metro stations#68#43
Commuter rail#53#—
Intercity train hubs#T-45#—
Skyscrapers (150m+)#T-62#20