Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Palo Alto, California

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Commute
  58.7% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
   Transportation Data
Raleigh, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.49$3.84$2.63  54.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)$957$1,303$1,503  36.2%
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Raleigh, NC    Palo Alto, CA    U.S. Avg
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Raleigh, NC    Palo Alto, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Raleigh, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index108.6271.4100.0  149.9%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)23.424.226.4  3.4%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.9%2.0%1.8%  8.1%
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