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58.0% lower in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania
than in Detroit, Michigan

Transportation Data

	Detroit, MI	Palo Alto, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.71	$2.81	$2.63	3.7%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$6,512	$1,447	$1,503	77.8%

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Traffic data

	Detroit, MI	Palo Alto, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	154.3	28.6	100.0	81.5%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	26.4	18.6	26.4	29.5%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	2.9%	0.4%	1.8%	85.4%

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