Street Maps
ESRI offers two street map services to enrich your ArcGIS applications:
- World Street Map provides a comprehensive worldwide street map with highway-level data for the world and street-level data for the United States, Canada, Japan, Southern Africa, and a number of countries in Europe and elsewhere.
- Bing Maps Roads offers worldwide roads data with street-level detail for many countries/regions around the world.
Compare Street Maps
Use this application to compare the available maps.
Comparison Table
Use this table to learn about the differences between the available maps.
| Map Details | World Street Map | Bing Maps Roads |
|---|---|---|
| Small-Scale Coverage | 1:140,000 Global | 1:70,000 Global |
| Large-Scale Coverage | International | International |
| Maximum Scale | 1:4,500 | 1:4,000 |
| Update Frequency | Semi-Annual | Quarterly |
| Primary Data Providers | AND, Tele Atlas | Europa, Navteq |
| Service Provider | ESRI | Microsoft |
| ArcGIS Licensing | ||
| Explorer | Free | Free with an ArcGIS Desktop license or Subscription without |
| Desktop | Free | Free with maintenance |
| Server (internal use and non-commercial external use) | Free | Subscription |
| Server (external commercial use) | Subscription | Subscription |