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Phoenix, AZ vs Providence, RI

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- The average commute for residents of Providence is 1.9% shorter than it is for residents of Phoenix.
- 9.2% fewer residents of Providence work from home compared to residents of Phoenix.
 Phoenix, AZProvidence, RIUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock2427
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 Commute Mode
 Phoenix, AZProvidence, RIUnited States
 Auto (alone)70.8%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock11.3%8.6%
 Mass Transit2.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.9%0.5%
 Walk1.5%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock10.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Phoenix, AZProvidence, RIUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.8%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.11.4%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock21.8%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.18.3%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock1.6%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock6.2%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.4.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock2.8%2.9%
Reviews for Phoenix    449 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

As someone that has worked in Phoenix for close to 20 years now. There is great areas to eat at, great opportunities for premium small businesses to set up shop and even  More

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Over 1 years ago

Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 9 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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