Akshata Sharma
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- New York and London have topped Oxford Economics' inaugural Global Cities Index, which ranks the world's 1,000 largest urban economies.
The list was followed by San Jose, Tokyo, Paris, Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Melbourne, and Zurich.
Meanwhile, Delhi is ranked 350th, Bengaluru 411th, Mumbai 427th, and Chennai 472nd.
No Indian city made it to the top 300, with the national capital being the best-performing Indian city on the list.
The index contains five categories: Economics, Human Capital, Quality of Life, Environment, and Governance, which are aggregated to create an overall score for each city.
Other Indian cities on the list include Kochi (521), Kolkata (528), Pune (534), Thrissur (550), Hyderabad (564), and Kozhikode (580). Additional rankings for Indian cities are: Chandigarh (584), Tiruchirappalli (634), Pondicherry (646), Kottayam (649), Ahmedabad (654), Mysore (667), Coimbatore (669), Jalandhar (672), Thiruvananthapuram (686), Madurai (691), Bhubaneswar (704), Amritsar (717), Vellore (729), Ludhiana (730), Nagpur (744), Dehradun (745), Vasai-Virar (748), Kannur (759), Srinagar (761), Hubli-Dharwad (766), Salem (767), Guwahati (770), Jaipur (772), Belgaum (777), Mangalore (779), and Bhopal (792).
