San Marcos, California vs. Fairfax, Virginia

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Commute
  3.8% higher in Fairfax, Virginia
than in San Marcos, California
   Transportation Data
San Marcos, CAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.78$2.71$2.63  28.3%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,321$1,079$1,503  18.3%
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San Marcos, CA    Fairfax, VA    U.S. Avg
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San Marcos, CA    Fairfax, VA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
San Marcos, CAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index168.6225.7100.0  33.9%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)26.231.226.4  19.1%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)2.1%2.4%1.8%  13.4%
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