Austin, Texas vs. Santa Barbara, California

Commute Compare

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Commute
  11.7% lower in Santa Barbara, California
than in Austin, Texas
   Transportation Data
Austin, TXSanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.38$3.88$2.63  63.0%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,232$1,237$1,503  0.4%
   Annual commute cost
Austin, TX    Santa Barbara, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Austin, TX    Santa Barbara, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Austin, TX    Santa Barbara, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Austin, TXSanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index197.1114.3100.0  42.0%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)24.117.226.4  28.6%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.5%1.6%1.8%  8.7%
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