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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Lake Forest, California

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Commute
  26.0% higher in Lake Forest, California
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
   Transportation Data
Raleigh, NCLake Forest, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.49$3.74$2.63  50.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)$957$1,390$1,503  45.2%
   Annual commute cost
Raleigh, NC    Lake Forest, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Raleigh, NC    Lake Forest, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Raleigh, NC    Lake Forest, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Raleigh, NCLake Forest, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index108.6111.4100.0  2.6%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)23.426.026.4  11.1%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.9%1.5%1.8%  20.4%
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