Hackensack, New Jersey vs. Des Moines, Iowa

Commute Compare

Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Transportation, Gas Prices, Car Insurance Premiums, Commute Times, Traffic Congestion Index and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Commute
  48.1% lower in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Hackensack, New Jersey
   Transportation Data
Hackensack, NJDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.79$2.55$2.63  8.6%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,632$1,073$1,503  34.3%
   Annual commute cost
Hackensack, NJ    Des Moines, IA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Hackensack, NJ    Des Moines, IA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Hackensack, NJ    Des Moines, IA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Hackensack, NJDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index265.762.9100.0  76.3%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)31.318.826.4  39.9%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)3.7%1.0%1.8%  73.1%
   How People Commute
Cost of Healthcare

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.