Des Moines, Iowa vs. Sacramento, California

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Commute
  62.0% higher in Sacramento, California
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Transportation Data
Des Moines, IASacramento, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.55$3.71$2.63  45.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,073$1,761$1,503  64.1%
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   Annual gas cost
Des Moines, IA    Sacramento, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Des Moines, IA    Sacramento, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Des Moines, IASacramento, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index62.9140.0100.0  122.6%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)18.825.426.4  35.1%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.0%3.4%1.8%  242.4%
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