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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Alton, Illinois

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  22.9% higher in Alton, Illinois
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Transportation Data
Des Moines, IAAlton, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.55$2.64$2.63  3.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,073$1,130$1,503  5.3%
   Annual commute cost
Des Moines, IA    Alton, IL    U.S. Avg
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Des Moines, IA    Alton, IL    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Des Moines, IA    Alton, IL    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Des Moines, IAAlton, ILU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index62.9108.6100.0  72.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)18.823.026.4  22.3%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.0%1.8%1.8%  77.8%
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