Laurel, Maryland vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Commute
  20.0% lower in Santa Cruz, California
than in Laurel, Maryland
   Transportation Data
Laurel, MDSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.69$3.94$2.63  46.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,533$1,291$1,503  15.8%
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Laurel, MD    Santa Cruz, CA    U.S. Avg
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Laurel, MD    Santa Cruz, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Laurel, MDSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index225.7122.9100.0  45.5%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)34.223.526.4  31.3%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)4.5%2.7%1.8%  41.5%
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