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11.1% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Shelton, Connecticut

Transportation Data

	Shelton, CT	Palo Alto, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.95	$3.84	$2.63	30.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,844	$1,303	$1,503	29.3%

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Traffic data

	Shelton, CT	Palo Alto, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	180.0	271.4	100.0	50.8%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	28.1	24.2	26.4	13.9%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	4.3%	2.0%	1.8%	52.9%

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