Columbia, Maryland vs. Charlotte, North Carolina

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Commute
  9.5% lower in Charlotte, North Carolina
than in Columbia, Maryland
   Transportation Data
Columbia, MDCharlotte, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.69$2.47$2.63  8.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,401$1,057$1,503  24.6%
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Columbia, MD    Charlotte, NC    U.S. Avg
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Columbia, MD    Charlotte, NC    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Columbia, MD    Charlotte, NC    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Columbia, MDCharlotte, NCU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index111.4134.3100.0  20.6%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)30.625.326.4  17.3%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)4.2%1.8%1.8%  56.6%
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