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Austin, Texas vs. Fort Dodge, Iowa

Commute Compare

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Commute
  46.5% lower in Fort Dodge, Iowa
than in Austin, Texas
   Transportation Data
Austin, TXFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.38$2.42$2.63  1.7%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,232$1,018$1,503  17.4%
   Annual commute cost
Austin, TX    Fort Dodge, IA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Austin, TX    Fort Dodge, IA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Austin, TX    Fort Dodge, IA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Austin, TXFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index197.128.6100.0  85.5%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)24.114.226.4  41.1%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.5%1.1%1.8%  23.5%
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