Ames, Iowa vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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Commute
  12.4% higher in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
than in Ames, Iowa
   Transportation Data
Ames, IAWinston-Salem, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.67$2.38$2.63  10.9%
Auto Insurance (annually)$915$851$1,503  7.0%
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Ames, IA    Winston-Salem, NC    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Ames, IA    Winston-Salem, NC    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Ames, IAWinston-Salem, NCU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index48.677.1100.0  58.6%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)16.420.626.4  25.6%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)0.5%1.9%1.8%  255.8%
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