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19.6% lower in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Austin, Texas

Transportation Data

	Austin, TX	Birmingham, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.38	$2.28	$2.63	4.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,232	$1,485	$1,503	20.5%

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Traffic data

	Austin, TX	Birmingham, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	197.1	97.1	100.0	50.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	24.1	21.5	26.4	10.8%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.5%	1.3%	1.8%	11.4%

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