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24.4% lower in Santa Maria, California
than in Arlington Heights, Illinois

Transportation Data

	Arlington Heights, IL	Santa Maria, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$3.13	$3.88	$2.63	24.0%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$983	$1,164	$1,503	18.4%

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Traffic data

	Arlington Heights, IL	Santa Maria, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	211.4	80.0	100.0	62.2%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	29.8	20.8	26.4	30.2%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	3.1%	1.1%	1.8%	63.3%

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