| TRANSPORT | New York | Chicago | United States |
| Commute Time | 45.5 | 38.8 | 28.1 |
| COMMUTE MODE | | | |
| Auto (alone) | 21.48% | 49.45% | 75.83% |
| Carpool | 5.17% | 11.32% | 10.67% |
| Mass Transit | 57.59% | 27.56% | 4.78% |
| Work at Home | 3.67% | 3.42% | 4.07% |
| COMMUTE TIME TO WORK | | | |
| Commute Less Than 15 min. | 11.06% | 12.90% | 28.58% |
| Commute 15 to 29 min. | 21.58% | 27.24% | 36.13% |
| Commute 30 to 44 min. | 26.12% | 29.73% | 19.69% |
| Commute 45 to 59 min. | 15.29% | 14.16% | 7.50% |
| Commute greater than 60 min. | 25.96% | 15.97% | 8.10% |
