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Merriam, Kansas vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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Commute
  24.8% higher in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
than in Merriam, Kansas
   Transportation Data
Merriam, KSCarmel-by-the-Sea, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.52$3.94$2.63  56.3%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,163$1,255$1,503  7.9%
   Annual commute cost
Merriam, KS    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Merriam, KS    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Merriam, KS    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Merriam, KSCarmel-by-the-Sea, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index102.9100.0100.0  2.8%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)18.522.526.4  21.6%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)0.2%10.3%1.8%  6,760.0%
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