Cary, North Carolina vs. Des Plaines, Illinois

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Commute
  45.7% higher in Des Plaines, Illinois
than in Cary, North Carolina
   Transportation Data
Cary, NCDes Plaines, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.49$3.13$2.63  25.7%
Auto Insurance (annually)$864$1,157$1,503  33.9%
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Cary, NC    Des Plaines, IL    U.S. Avg
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Cary, NC    Des Plaines, IL    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Cary, NC    Des Plaines, IL    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Cary, NCDes Plaines, ILU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index108.6211.4100.0  94.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)22.728.426.4  25.1%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.3%2.4%1.8%  92.8%
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