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9.0% lower in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Rome, New York

Transportation Data

	Rome, NY	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.83	$2.55	$2.63	9.9%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,338	$1,073	$1,503	19.8%

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Traffic data

	Rome, NY	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	80.0	62.9	100.0	21.4%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	17.5	18.8	26.4	7.4%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	0.3%	1.0%	1.8%	219.4%

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