Global Cities Index (Kearney) 2025
Global Cities Index (Kearney) 2025 by Kearney: 10 cities ranked, led by New York. The top entries, movement since the last edition, and a link to the full list.
- Publisher
- Kearney
- Published
- November 5, 2025
- On this page
- 10 of 158 ranked
- Method
- Data
- Reliability
- Grade B
New York is #1 for the ninth consecutive year, and the whole top five (New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore) holds its positions. Almaty, Taipei and Rio de Janeiro are among the risers.
The top 10
Kearney publishes the complete table. This page shows the top 10 and links to the original. See the original list.
| Rank | Name | Since 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | No change |
| 2 | London | No change |
| 3 | Paris | No change |
| 4 | Tokyo | No change |
| 5 | Singapore | No change |
| 6 | Beijing | |
| 7 | Hong Kong | |
| 8 | Shanghai | No change |
| 9 | Los Angeles | |
| 10 | Chicago |
This list is reproduced as Kearney published it. Names are shown as printed. The ranking belongs to its publisher.
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