Austin, Texas vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Commute
  37.7% lower in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Austin, Texas
   Transportation Data
Austin, TXIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.38$2.69$2.63  13.0%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,232$931$1,503  24.4%
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Austin, TX    Iowa City, IA    U.S. Avg
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Austin, TX    Iowa City, IA    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Austin, TX    Iowa City, IA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Austin, TXIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index197.148.6100.0  75.3%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)24.117.126.4  29.0%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.5%0.5%1.8%  64.4%
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