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Southfield, Michigan vs. Santa Cruz, California

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  19.5% lower in Santa Cruz, California
than in Southfield, Michigan
   Transportation Data
Southfield, MISanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.75$3.94$2.63  43.3%
Auto Insurance (annually)$4,128$1,291$1,503  68.7%
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Southfield, MI    Santa Cruz, CA    U.S. Avg
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Southfield, MI    Santa Cruz, CA    U.S. Avg
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Southfield, MI    Santa Cruz, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Southfield, MISanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index120.0122.9100.0  2.4%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)24.423.526.4  3.7%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.3%2.7%1.8%  105.4%
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