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Palm Desert, California vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan

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  24.4% lower in Grand Rapids, Michigan
than in Palm Desert, California
   Transportation Data
Palm Desert, CAGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.71$2.48$2.63  33.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,421$2,041$1,503  43.6%
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Palm Desert, CA    Grand Rapids, MI    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Palm Desert, CA    Grand Rapids, MI    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Palm Desert, CA    Grand Rapids, MI    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Palm Desert, CAGrand Rapids, MIU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index237.1100.0100.0  57.8%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)19.219.426.4  1.0%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)3.2%1.2%1.8%  62.5%
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