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Austin, Texas vs. Los Altos, California

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Commute
  27.1% higher in Los Altos, California
than in Austin, Texas
   Transportation Data
Austin, TXLos Altos, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.38$3.84$2.63  61.3%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,232$1,285$1,503  4.3%
   Annual commute cost
Austin, TX    Los Altos, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Austin, TX    Los Altos, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Austin, TX    Los Altos, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Austin, TXLos Altos, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index197.1271.4100.0  37.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)24.123.826.4  1.2%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.5%1.6%1.8%  6.7%
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