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29.2% higher in Lake San Marcos, California
than in Boulder, Colorado

Transportation Data

	Boulder, CO	Lake San Marcos, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.78	$3.78	$2.63	36.0%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,345	$1,390	$1,503	3.3%

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Boulder, CO Lake San Marcos, CA U.S. Avg

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Boulder, CO Lake San Marcos, CA U.S. Avg

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Boulder, CO Lake San Marcos, CA U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	Boulder, CO	Lake San Marcos, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	134.3	168.6	100.0	25.5%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	19.1	25.7	26.4	34.6%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.1%	1.3%	1.8%	19.8%

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