Sector Decision Report

Tourism in New York

United StatesOverall 63Big Mac $6.12 · liveConfidence 92
CONSIDER
decision score 65/100
A workable fit for tourism in New York, with conditions.
Sector fit 64/100, opportunity 59, risk 25. Market suits budget to mid-market positioning. Driven by Tourism.
Sector fit
64/100
Decision score
65/100
Opportunity
59/100
Risk
25/100
Big Mac afford.
90/100
784 macs / salary
Positioning
budget to mid-market
purchasing power 48

Market profile

Eight pillars of the environment this decision sits in (0–100).
Global LifePurch. PowerSafetyBusinessOpportunityConsumerMobilityAir Quality

Sector fit — this market

Which sectors this market supports best. Your pick is highlighted.
Food & Beverage
72
Healthcare
70
Automotive
64
Tourism
64
Real Estate
63
Retail
62
Education
62
Luxury Goods
60
01

Why — the drivers

what supports or constrains this sector here
Tourism
Tourism supports demand in this market.
short-term positive72
Safety
Safety is adequate but not a standout advantage.
short-term mixed62
Opportunity
Opportunity is adequate but not a standout advantage.
medium-term mixed59

Big Mac · live affordability

The everyday-cost proxy — real prices, The Economist 2026-01-01.
90
AFFORDABILITY /100
Local price
6.12 USD
USD price
$6.12
Macs / salary
784
Work minutes
13.5
Currency valuation
0% undervalued

Forecast — 3 scenarios

Market outlook band; probability-weighted.
Conservative
57
p = 26%
Base
63
p = 39%
Growth
69
p = 36%
02

Should you here — or elsewhere?

same sector, ranked across markets
1. Dubai
82
2. Singapore
80
3. Abu Dhabi
78
4. Zurich
74
5. Amsterdam
71
6. Tokyo
70
7. Sydney
70
8. Toronto
68
9. Riyadh
68
10. Shanghai
68
11. Paris
67
12. Seoul
67
03

The call

Why yes

  • Tourism (72) supports demand for tourism.
  • Strong business environment (83) eases setup and operations.
  • Everyday affordability is high — real spending headroom.

Why not

  • No major red flags at the national level.

Recommended strategy

CONSIDER. Enter selectively with a focused format — target a budget to mid-market tourism offer. Decision score 65/100 (fit 64, opportunity 59, risk 25).

Monitor: inflation vs. wage growth · Big Mac releases & currency valuation · tourism trend · competitive supply.