Merced, California vs. Cedar Falls, Iowa

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Commute
  39.5% lower in Cedar Falls, Iowa
than in Merced, California
   Transportation Data
Merced, CACedar Falls, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.91$2.47$2.63  36.8%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,460$996$1,503  31.8%
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Merced, CA    Cedar Falls, IA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Merced, CA    Cedar Falls, IA    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Merced, CA    Cedar Falls, IA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Merced, CACedar Falls, IAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index65.742.9100.0  34.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)23.613.726.4  41.9%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)4.4%0.6%1.8%  86.2%
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