There are numerous Global Cities around the world the top one and two are New

York,
the most populated city in the United States, and London the capital and largest city of
England and the United Kingdom. As part of the Global City, they present similar
characteristics:

1. New York and London are global cities because they both have competitiveness for
their countries, citizens, and companies. Furthermore, they are the drivers of growth
and development.

2. Both countries have roughly the same population, so they are the most populated city
in their countries.

3. New York and London are among the top 10 financial centers in the world according
to the Global Financial Centres Index by analytics firm Z/Yen

4. The home countries of those cities mentioned are both parts of the 1st world country.

5.New York and London are among the cities with high status in business and
economics.