Salem, Oregon vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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Commute
  7.9% higher in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
than in Salem, Oregon
   Transportation Data
Salem, ORCarmel-by-the-Sea, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.17$3.94$2.63  24.3%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,353$1,255$1,503  7.2%
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Salem, OR    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
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Salem, OR    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
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Salem, OR    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Salem, ORCarmel-by-the-Sea, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index100.0100.0100.0  0.0%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)21.622.526.4  4.2%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.7%10.3%1.8%  501.8%
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