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San Mateo, California vs. Arlington, Massachusetts

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Commute
  26.9% lower in Arlington, Massachusetts
than in San Mateo, California
   Transportation Data
San Mateo, CAArlington, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.87$2.79$2.63  27.9%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,398$1,133$1,503  19.0%
   Annual commute cost
San Mateo, CA    Arlington, MA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
San Mateo, CA    Arlington, MA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
San Mateo, CA    Arlington, MA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
San Mateo, CAArlington, MAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index248.694.3100.0  62.1%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)27.832.326.4  16.2%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.5%1.3%1.8%  12.8%
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