Rochester, New York vs. Santa Barbara, California

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Commute
  7.1% higher in Santa Barbara, California
than in Rochester, New York
   Transportation Data
Rochester, NYSanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.80$3.88$2.63  38.6%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,437$1,237$1,503  13.9%
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Rochester, NY    Santa Barbara, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Rochester, NYSanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index97.1114.3100.0  17.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)20.117.226.4  14.4%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.7%1.6%1.8%  6.9%
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