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Providence, RI vs Santa Monica, CA

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Santa Monica is 1.8% longer than it is for residents of Providence.
- 114.5% more residents of Santa Monica work from home compared to residents of Providence.

Transportation
 Providence, RISanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Commute Time242627
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 Commute Mode
 Providence, RISanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Auto (alone)64.0%58.7%73.2%
 Carpool11.3%4.2%8.6%
 Mass Transit4.4%3.4%4.2%
 Bicycle0.9%3.6%0.5%
 Walk7.3%6.0%2.5%
 Work at Home10.4%22.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Providence, RISanta Monica, CAUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.7%1.6%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.8.6%10.4%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.18.6%14.6%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.21.8%15.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.14.3%12.4%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.5.2%4.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.10.1%14.6%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.1.6%4.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.7%5.2%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.6.2%10.5%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.5.5%5.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.2.8%1.4%2.9%

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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Reviews for Santa Monica    24 Reviews

I moved here to Santa Monica over 10 years ago from Oklahoma City. I was surprised to see that Oklahoma City was ranked higher than Santa Monica on best places. I  More

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I've lived in Santa Monica for over 30 years. It's a Mediterranean climate--sunny and temperate when the rest of the country is under snow! I am walking distance to  More

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I have lived in this city for 4 decades, and it is never been worse than it is now. It is a dangerous disgusting hell hole. Between the crime, the homeless that are not  More

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ZIPS IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND
02909 02908 02907 02906 02905 02903 02912
ZIPS IN SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
90405 90403 90404 90402 90401

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