Lake Charles, Louisiana vs. Port Arthur, Texas

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Commute
  1.0% higher in Port Arthur, Texas
than in Lake Charles, Louisiana
   Transportation Data
Lake Charles, LAPort Arthur, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.38$2.36$2.63  0.8%
Auto Insurance (annually)$2,185$1,458$1,503  33.3%
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Lake Charles, LA    Port Arthur, TX    U.S. Avg
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Lake Charles, LA    Port Arthur, TX    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Lake Charles, LA    Port Arthur, TX    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Lake Charles, LAPort Arthur, TXU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index85.794.3100.0  10.0%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)16.722.726.4  35.9%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.7%0.9%1.8%  48.5%
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