Fresno, California vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Commute Compare

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Commute
  26.5% lower in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Fresno, California
   Transportation Data
Fresno, CADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.84$2.55$2.63  33.6%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,573$1,073$1,503  31.8%
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Fresno, CA    Des Moines, IA    U.S. Avg
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Fresno, CA    Des Moines, IA    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Fresno, CA    Des Moines, IA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Fresno, CADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index80.062.9100.0  21.4%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)21.618.826.4  13.0%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)2.1%1.0%1.8%  51.9%
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