HEAD TO HEAD

Sydney vs Tokyo

Cross-tier: World City vs Global Capital. Sydney 0 · 14 Tokyo on dimension wins.

Sydney

Australia

World CityRank #15
72.3Power Score

Tokyo

Japan

Global CapitalRank #4
132.9Power Score

Sydney sits in the World City tier; Tokyo is a Global Capital. On the composite, Tokyo edges out Sydney by 60.6 points (132.9 to 72.3). Across the fourteen dimensions tracked here, Sydney leads on 0, Tokyo leads on 14. The widest gap is on luxury hospitality: Tokyo ranks #3 globally while Sydney sits at #T-85.

Dimension verdicts

ECONOMY

Market cap#43#5
Major companies#T-34#4

SPORTS

Major league teams#T-8#2
Major sporting events#T-28#13

EDUCATION

Universities / hospitals / research#T-15#6

CULTURE

Cultural events#T-32#T-5
Museums and landmarks#T-23#T-6
Luxury hospitality#T-85#3

INFRASTRUCTURE

Airport score#T-42#T-12
Ports, exchanges, infra#T-9#T-2
Metro stations#91#9
Commuter rail#26#4
Intercity train hubs#T-18#1
Skyscrapers (150m+)#35#7

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