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Chicago, Illinois vs. Santa Ana, California

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  18.8% lower in Santa Ana, California
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Transportation Data
Chicago, ILSanta Ana, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.13$3.74$2.63  19.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,361$1,565$1,503  15.0%
   Annual commute cost
Chicago, IL    Santa Ana, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Chicago, IL    Santa Ana, CA    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Chicago, IL    Santa Ana, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Chicago, ILSanta Ana, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index211.4111.4100.0  47.3%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)34.625.126.4  27.5%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)3.6%2.2%1.8%  39.9%
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