Chicago, Illinois vs. Los Angeles, California

Commute Compare

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Commute
  19.4% higher in Los Angeles, California
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Transportation Data
Chicago, ILLos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.13$3.79$2.63  21.1%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,361$2,164$1,503  59.0%
   Annual commute cost
Chicago, IL    Los Angeles, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Chicago, IL    Los Angeles, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Chicago, IL    Los Angeles, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Chicago, ILLos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index211.4285.7100.0  35.1%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)34.630.926.4  10.7%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)3.6%3.5%1.8%  2.2%
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