Redwood City, California vs. Palo Alto, California

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Commute
  1.2% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Redwood City, California
   Transportation Data
Redwood City, CAPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.87$3.84$2.63  0.8%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,359$1,303$1,503  4.1%
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Redwood City, CA    Palo Alto, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Redwood City, CAPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index248.6271.4100.0  9.2%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)25.324.226.4  4.3%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.4%2.0%1.8%  47.8%
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