Seattle, Washington vs. Palo Alto, California

Commute Compare

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Commute
  2.3% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Seattle, Washington
   Transportation Data
Seattle, WAPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.58$3.84$2.63  7.3%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,434$1,303$1,503  9.1%
   Annual commute cost
Seattle, WA    Palo Alto, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Seattle, WA    Palo Alto, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Seattle, WA    Palo Alto, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Seattle, WAPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index234.3271.4100.0  15.8%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)27.524.226.4  12.0%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.5%2.0%1.8%  36.7%
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