Bethesda, Maryland vs. Menlo Park, California

Commute Compare

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Commute
  7.4% higher in Menlo Park, California
than in Bethesda, Maryland
   Transportation Data
Bethesda, MDMenlo Park, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.81$3.87$2.63  37.7%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,305$1,347$1,503  3.2%
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Bethesda, MD    Menlo Park, CA    U.S. Avg
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Bethesda, MD    Menlo Park, CA    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Bethesda, MD    Menlo Park, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Bethesda, MDMenlo Park, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index225.7248.6100.0  10.1%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)29.325.126.4  14.3%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.2%1.7%1.8%  43.7%
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