Top 450 Cities

Here is a mega-list with lots of new Chinese cities added. The only Chinese cities which are combined on the list are Guangzhou and Foshan.  We need to get familiar with these cities.

The number in parenthesis is the rank on the previous top 325 list.

1. Tokyo/Yokohama (4)
2. New York (1)
3. Los Angeles (8)
4. London (9)
5. Paris (7)
6. San Francisco/San Jose (20)
7. Shanghai (3)
8. Chicago (5)
9. Hong Kong (19)
10. Rhine-Ruhr (inc. Bonn) (6)
11. Washington DC (ex. Baltimore) (2)
12. Osaka/Kobe (17)
13. Houston (29)
14. Philadelphia (35)
15. Beijing (14)
16. Seoul/Incheon (28)
17. Sao Paulo (12)
18. Moscow (21)
19. Dallas/Ft. Worth (26)
20. Nagoya (109)
21. Boston (11)
22. Randstad (31)
23. Toronto (16)
24. Sydney (10)
25. Singapore (30)
26. Atlanta (47)
27. Miami (38)
28. Milan, Italy (15)
29. Melbourne (56)
30. Guangzhou/Foshan (50)
31. Mexico City (27)
32. Seattle (77)
33. Buenos Aires (46)
34. Istanbul (34)
35. Phoenix (80)
36. Rio de Janeiro (53)
37. Madrid (24)
38. Abu Dhabi (101)
39. Minneapolis/St. Paul (83)
40. Montreal (44)
41. Detroit/Windsor (74)
42. Frankfurt (23)
43. Tianjin (14, with Beijing)
44. Brussels (39)
45. Barcelona (65)
46. Kuwait City (82)
47. San Diego (86)
48. Denver (89)
49. Taipei (42)
50. Chongqing (129)
51. Riyadh (40)
52. Munich/Augsburg (71)
53. Naples, Italy (214)
54. Shenzhen (68)
55. Doha, Qatar (85)
56. Berlin (32)
57. Tampa/St. Petersburg, FL (110)
58. Brisbane (131)
59. Oslo (33)
60. Cleveland/Akron, OH (114)
61. Cincinnati/Dayton, OH (124)
62. St. Louis, MO (108)
63. Portland, OR (116)
64. Lisbon (61)
65. Vancouver, Canada (41)
66. Rome (92)
67. Stockholm (22)
68. Perth (201)
69. Pittsburg, PA (126)
70. Copenhagen (51)
71. Baltimore, MD (- previously combined with Washington)
72. Sapporo (-)
73. Fukuoka, Japan (117)
74. Charlotte, NC (112)
75. Hamburg, Germany (98)
76. Tel Aviv/Jaffa (64)
77. Hangzhou, Zhejiang (156)
78. Wuxi, Jiangsu, China (-)
79. Bangkok (49)
80. Brasilia (115)
81. Kansas City (118)
82. Indianapolis (120)
83. Orlando (122)
84. Qingdao, Shandong, China (152)
85. Dubai/Sharjah (54)
86. Birmingham, UK (100)
87. Vienna (45)
88. Mumbai (18)
89. Monterrey, Mexico (107)
90. Salt Lake City (193)
91. Zurich (13)
92. Nanjing, Jiangsu, China (206)
93. Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC (210)
94. Athens (52)
95. Santiago, Chile (67)
96. Sacramento, CA (138)
97. Columbus, OH (132)
98. Las Vegas (145)
99. Wuhan, Hubei (176)
100. Jakarta (36)
101. Mecca, Saudi Arabia (294)
102. Dublin (66)
103. Hartford, CT/Springfield, MA (179)
104. Leeds, UK (199)
105. Stuttgart (143)
106. Busan, South Korea (95)
107. Austin, TX (166)
108. Tehran, Iran (43)
109. Manchester, UK (180)
110. Jeddah (Jiddah), Saudi Arabia (142)
111. Milwaukee, WI (181)
112. Manila (70)
113. Johannesburg/East Rand, South Africa (48)
114. San Antonio, TX (183)
115. Chengdu, Sichuan, China (134)
116. Dalian, Liaoning, China (125)
117. Nashville, TN (186)
118. Virginia Beach/Norfolk, VA (184)
119. Shenyang, Liaoning, China (221)
120. New Orleans, LA (187)
121. Delhi (62)
122. Geneva (59)
123. Monaco (111)
124. Kuala Lumpur (60)
125. Macau (149)
126. Recife, Brazil (163)
127. Panama City (121)
128. Honolulu, HI (128)
129. Gold Coast City, Australia (177)
130. Curitiba, Brazil (178)
131. Caracas, Venezuela (55)
132. Auckland, New Zealand (25)
133. St. Petersburg, Russia (127)
134. Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine (81)
135. Xiamen, Fujian, China (208)
136. Calgary, Canada (130)
137. Warsaw (37)
138. Cairo (63)
139. Karachi, Pakistan (75)
140. Kolkata (Calcutta) (103)
141. Lima, Peru (78)
142. Bogota, Colombia (57)
143. Lagos, Nigeria (69)
144. Fortaleza, Brazil (175)
145. Salvador, Brazil (165)
146. Kaohsiung, Taiwan (148)
147. Helsinki, Finland (121)
148. Prague, Czech Republic (72)
149. Budapest, Hungary (84)
150. Bucharest, Romania (73)
151. Belo Horizonte, Brazil (106)
152. Bangalore, India (123)
153. Hyderabad, India (167)
154. Glasgow, Scotland (104)
155. Cape Town, South Africa (105)
156. Chennai, India (140)
157. Dhaka, Bangladesh (87)
158. Dongguan, Guangdong (-)
159. Xian, Shaanxi, China (262)
160. Suzhou, Jiangsu, China (136)
161. Ningbo, Zhejiang (-)
162. Jinan, Shandong, China (289)
163. Harbin, Heilongjiang (263)
164. Changzhou, Jiangsu, China (-)
165. Hefei, Anhui, China (-)
166. Luanda, Angola (93)
167. Xuzhou, Jiangsu (-)
168. Changsha, Hunan (-)
169. Fuzhou, Fujian (-)
170. Ankara, Turkey (160)
171. Tangshan, Hebei (-)
172. Zhengzhou, Henan (-)
173. Edinburgh, Scotland (102)
174. Wellington, New Zealand (133)
175. Manama, Bahrain (141)
176. Luxembourg (139)
177. Ho Chi Min City, Vietnam (88)
178. Isle of Jersey (135)
179. Talinn, Estonia (155)
180. Port Louis, Mauritius (157)
181. Reykjavik, Iceland (161)
182. Strasbourg, France (279)
183. Lausanne, Switzerland (249)
184. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (242)
185. Lyon, France (188)
186. Bern, Switzerland (264)
187. Abuja, Nigeria (281)
188. Isle of Man (137)
189. Benidorm, Spain (203)
190. Hamilton, Bermuda (190)
191. Almaty, Kazakhtan (79)
192. Bratislava, Slovakia (91)
193. Montevideo, Uruguay (228)
194. Muscat, Oman (150)
195. Nairobi, Kenya (172)
196. Algiers, Algeria (76)
197. Casablanca, Morocco (90)
198. Tripoli, Libya (96)
199. Khartoum, Sudan (97)
200. Zagreb, Croatia (99)
201. Kinshasa, DR-Congo (266)
202. Lahore, Pakistan (227)
203. Ahmedabad, India (154)
204. Changchun, Jilin, China (288)
205. Nanchang, Jiangxi (-)
206. Zhuhai, Guangdong
207. Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang AR
208. Shijiazhuang, Hebei
209. Jiangmen, Guangdong
210. Zhongshan, Guangdong
211. Bandung, Indonesia (171)
212. Guadalajara, Mexico (146)
213. Porto Alegre, Brazil (147)
214. Turin, Italy (189)
215. Haikou, Hainan
216. Wenzhou, Zhejiang
217. Taichung, Taiwan (-)
218. Baghdad, Iraq (94)
219. Pune, India (164)
220. Surat, India (239)
221. Krakow, Poland (119)
222. Gibraltar (153)
223. Durban, South Africa (158)
224. Malta (159)
225. Medellin, Colombia (162)
226. Hanoi, Vietnam (168)
227. Surabaya, Indonesia (169)
228. Colombo, Sri Lanka (170)
229. Alexandria, Egypt (173)
230. Yangon, Burma/Myanmar (222)
231. Chittagong, Bangladesh (-)
232. Shantou, Guangdong, China (-)
233. Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (250)  
234. Accra, Ghana
235. Beirut, Lebanon
236. Ottawa, Canada
237. Providence, RI
238. Nassau, Bahamas
239. Memphis, TN
240. Road Town, British Virgin Islands
241. Richmond, VA
242. George Town, Cayman Islands
243. Jacksonville, FL (197)
244. Daegu, South Korea
245. Hanover, Germany
246. Kunming, Yunnan
247. Astana, Kazakhstan
248. Kano, Nigeria
249. Taiyuan, Shanxi, China
250. Faisalabad, Pakistan
251. Dar es Salaam, Tanzania   
252. Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Pakistan
253. Damascus, Syria
254. Kanpur, India
255. Santo Domingo,    Dominican Rep.
256. Jaipur, India
257. Kabul, Afghanistan
258. Lucknow, India
259. Medan, Indonesia
260. Amman, Jordan
261. Campinas, Brazil
262. Harare, Zimbabwe
263. Puebla, Mexico
264. Izmir, Turkey
265. Cali, Colombia
266. Mashhad, Iran
267. Dakar, Senegal
268. Aleppo, Syria
269. Louisville, KY
270. Oklahoma City, OK
271. Quito, Ecuador
272. Minsk, Belarus
273. Adelaide, Australia
274. Baku, Azerbaijan
275. Katowice, Poland
276. Birmingham, AL
277. Penang Island, Malaysia
278. Ljubljana, Slovenia (218)
279. Sofia, Bulgaria
280. Tunis, Tunisia
281. Omaha, NE
282. Pretoria, South Africa   
283. Guatemala City, Guatemala
284. Ibadan, Nigeria
285. Nagpur, India
286. Pyongyang, North Korea
287. Guayaquil, Ecuador
288. Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur, China
289. Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China
290. Hohhot, Inner Mongolia
291. Ulan Bator, Mongolia
292. Lhasa, Tibet
293. Port-au-Prince, Haiti
294. Tashkent, Uzbekistan (230)
295. Bamako, Mali
296. Douala, Cameroon
297. Guiyang, Guizhou, China
298. Zibo, Shangdong, China
299. Lanzhou, Gansu, China
300. Handan, Hebei, China
301. Valencia, Spain
302. Yekaterinburg, Russia
303. Belgrade, Serbia
304. Rochester, NY
305. Vilnius, Lithuania
306. Buffalo, NY
307. San Jose, Costa Rica
308. Tulsa, OK (237)
309. Sana'a, Yemen
310. Yerevan, Armenia (243)
311. Tbilisi, Georgia
312. Riga, Latvia
313. Nicosia, Cyprus
314. Yaoundé, Cameroon
315. Indore, India
316. Asunción,    Paraguay   
317. Bhilai, India
318. Coimbatore, India   
319. Kathmandu, Nepal   
320. Kumasi, Ghana       
321. Patna, India
322. San Juan, Puerto Rico
323. Anshan, Liaoning, China
324. Belém, Brazil   
325. Gujranwala, Pakistan   
326. Havana, Cuba       
327. Tananarive, Madagascar   
328. Goiânia, Brazil   
329. Hyderabad, Pakistan (NOT India)   
330. Isfahan, Iran
331. Kampala, Uganda
332. Dammam, Saudi Arabia   
333. Cebu City, Philippines
334. Quanzhou, Fujian, China   
335. Huizhou, China
336. La Paz, Bolivia   
337. Maputo, Mozambique       
338. Bhopal, India   
339. Toluca, Mexico       
340. Maracaibo, Venezuela
341. San Salvador, El Salvador
342. Hiroshima, Japan
343. Belneario Camboriu, Brazil (258)
344. Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
345. El Paso, TX
346. Brunei
347. Rosario, Argentina
348. Leon, Mexico
349. Santiago, Dominican. Rep.
350. Torreon, Mexico
351. Novosibirsk, Russia
352. Marseille, France
353. Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia   
354. Lusaka, Zambia
355. Rabat, Morocco
356. Manaus, Brazil
357. Barranquilla, Colombia
358. Tijuana, Mexico
359. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
360. Agra, India   
361. Santa Cruz, Bolivia
362. Jilin City, Jilin, China
363. Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China
364. Brazzaville, R-Congo
365. Conakry, Guinea
366. Phnom Penh, Cambodia
367. Chandigarh, India
368. Kharkov, Ukraine   
369. Gaza, Palestinian Territories
370. Huainan, Anhui, China
371. Kitakyushu, Japan
372. Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, China   
373. Sendai, Japan       
374. Gwangju, South    Korea
375. Weifang, Shangdong, China
376. Yantai, Shandong, China
377. Daejeon, South Korea
378. Weihai, Shandong, China
379. Colorado Springs, CO
380. Albuquerque, NM
381. Nuremberg/Nurnberg, Germany
382. Canberra, Australia
383. Edmonton, Canada
384. Songdo, South Korea
385. Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
386. Gothenburg, Sweden
387. Libreville, Gabon
388. Kingston, Jamaica
389. Goa, India
390. Iskandar/Johor Bahru, Malaysia
391. Jerusalem, Israel/East Jerusalem, Palestine
392. Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
393. Dushanbe, Tajikistan
394. Chisinau, Moldova
395. Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
396. Queretaro, Mexico
397. San Luis Potosi, Mexico
398. Merida, Mexico
399. Tucson, AZ
400. Fresno, CA
401. Tulsa, OK
402. Tirana, Albania
403. Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina
404. Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui AR, China
405. Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
406. Volgograd, Russia
407. Sevilla (Seville), Spain
408. Liverpool, UK
409. Sheffield, UK
410. Freetown, Sierra Leone
411. Harrisburg, PA
412. Mannheim, Germany
413. Managua, Nicaragua
414. Lille, France/Kortrijk, Belgium
415. McAllen, TX
416. Tainan, Taiwan
417. Luoyang, Henan, China
418. Grand Rapids, MI
419. Albany, NY
420. Knoxville, TN
421. Porto, Portugal
422. Bristol, UK
423. Southampton, UK
424. Tegucigalpa, Honduras
425. Acapulco, Mexico
426. Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
427. N'Djamena, Chad
428. Equitorial Guinea
429. Anchorage, AK
430. Lincoln, NE
431. Greensboro/Winston-Salem, NC
432. Greenville/Spartanburg, SC
433. Ufa, Russia
434. Samara, Russia
435. Rostov-on-Don, Russia
436. Jiangyin, Jiangsu, China
437. Xiangyang (Xiangfan), Hubei, China
438. Fangchenggang, Guangxi Zhuang, China
439. Xining, Qinghai, China
440. Zhuzhou, Hunan, China
441. Xiangtan, Hunan, China
442. Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang, China   
443. Yangzhou, Jiangsu, China   
444. Haikou, Hainan, China
445. Little Rock, AR
446. Taizhou, Jiangsu, China   
447. Cartagena, Colombia
448. Guernsey
449. Boise, Idaho
450. Arusha, Tanzania