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1.9% lower in Salt Lake City, Utah
than in Santa Maria, California

Transportation Data

	Santa Maria, CA	Salt Lake City, UT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$3.88	$3.04	$2.63	21.6%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,164	$1,333	$1,503	14.5%

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Traffic data

	Santa Maria, CA	Salt Lake City, UT	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	80.0	111.4	100.0	39.3%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	20.8	19.4	26.4	6.7%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.1%	1.1%	1.8%	7.9%

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