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48.9% higher in Chelsea, Massachusetts
than in Lake Forest, Illinois

Transportation Data

	Lake Forest, IL	Chelsea, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.77	$2.90	$2.63	4.7%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$969	$1,971	$1,503	103.4%

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Lake Forest, IL Chelsea, MA U.S. Avg

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Lake Forest, IL Chelsea, MA U.S. Avg

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Lake Forest, IL Chelsea, MA U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	Lake Forest, IL	Chelsea, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	60.0	208.6	100.0	247.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	31.2	32.1	26.4	2.9%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	3.4%	4.6%	1.8%	35.4%

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