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Sacramento, California vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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  41.1% lower in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Sacramento, California
   Transportation Data
Sacramento, CAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.71$2.55$2.63  31.3%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,761$1,003$1,503  43.0%
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Sacramento, CA    West Des Moines, IA    U.S. Avg
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Sacramento, CA    West Des Moines, IA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Sacramento, CAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index140.062.9100.0  55.1%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)25.417.226.4  32.3%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)3.4%1.0%1.8%  71.1%
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