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Palm Desert, California vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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  17.6% lower in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
than in Palm Desert, California
   Transportation Data
Palm Desert, CACarmel-by-the-Sea, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.71$3.94$2.63  6.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,421$1,255$1,503  11.7%
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Palm Desert, CA    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
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Palm Desert, CA    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
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      in gallons
Palm Desert, CA    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Palm Desert, CACarmel-by-the-Sea, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index237.1100.0100.0  57.8%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)19.222.526.4  17.2%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)3.2%10.3%1.8%  221.6%
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