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84.6% higher in Menlo Park, California
than in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania

Transportation Data

	Palo Alto, PA	Menlo Park, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.81	$3.87	$2.63	37.7%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,447	$1,347	$1,503	6.9%

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Annual gas use

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Traffic data

	Palo Alto, PA	Menlo Park, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	28.6	248.6	100.0	769.2%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	18.6	25.1	26.4	34.9%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	0.4%	1.7%	1.8%	307.1%

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