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11.2% lower in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Durham, North Carolina

Transportation Data

	Durham, NC	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.61	$2.55	$2.63	2.3%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$939	$1,073	$1,503	14.3%

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Durham, NC Des Moines, IA U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	Durham, NC	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	88.6	62.9	100.0	29.0%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	22.5	18.8	26.4	16.4%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.8%	1.0%	1.8%	44.1%

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