Best America and Europe (map and ranking)

[Sillon]

Nice, but I want to compare America and Europe. In example:

http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/res...ro_monitor.pdf

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I am so bored of seeing GDP per capita.

[18Montclair]

Originally Posted by Sillon

Nice, but I want to compare America and Europe. In example:

http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/res...ro_monitor.pdf

This US data^ is not government statistics.

Below is the official GDP divided by the total population for the year 2012 according to the US Dept of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis

MSA, Per Capita GDP 2012
Bridgeport $92,538
San Jose $91,820
San Francisco $80,896
Washington DC $74,566
Seattle $72,865
Houston $72,760
Boston $72,463
New York $68,499
Hartford $66,449
Minneapolis $64,338
Portland $64,209
Salt Lake City $64,178
Denver $63,472
Dallas $62,737
Philadelphia $60,486
Indianapolis $60,214
Chicago $59,967
Charlotte $59,751
Los Angeles $58,669
Omaha $58,619
Honolulu $57,951
Baltimore $57,123
Milwaukee $56,646
San Diego $55,841
Richmond $55,736
Kansas City $55,490
Nashville $54,918
Cleveland $54,094
Atlanta $53,893
Austin $53,804
Cincinnati $53,108
Pittsburgh $52,363
Birmingham $51,929
Columbus $51,703
Raleigh $51,676
Louisville $50,185
Virginia Beach $49,932
Memphis $49,797
St Louis $48,900
Oklahoma City $48,871
Detroit $48,550
Las Vegas $47,801
Orlando $47,738
Miami $47,571
Phoenix $46,581
Jacksonville $45,207
Sacramento $44,425
Providence $43,429
Tampa $42,197
San Antonio $41,179
Riverside $26,206

From the Bureau of Economic Analysis, US Commerce Department

[Acajack]

Originally Posted by Sillon

Nice, but I want to compare America and Europe. In example:

http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/res...ro_monitor.pdf

Why does the heading say "incomes" when the table is about GDP per capita?

[18Montclair]

I made this chart using the latest govt statistical data for the US:

[Marmel]

I think the map of Europe reflects the reality quite OK.