San Jose, California vs. San Diego, California

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Commute
  20.4% lower in San Diego, California
than in San Jose, California
   Transportation Data
San Jose, CASan Diego, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.84$3.78$2.63  1.6%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,450$1,393$1,503  3.9%
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   Traffic data
San Jose, CASan Diego, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index271.4168.6100.0  37.9%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)29.424.026.4  18.4%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)2.6%1.8%1.8%  29.5%
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