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126.5% higher in Desert Hot Springs, California
than in Spirit Lake, Iowa

Transportation Data

	Spirit Lake, IA	Desert Hot Springs, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.67	$3.71	$2.63	39.0%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,032	$1,579	$1,503	53.0%

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Spirit Lake, IA Desert Hot Springs, CA U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	Spirit Lake, IA	Desert Hot Springs, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	28.6	237.1	100.0	729.0%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	15.7	29.2	26.4	86.0%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	0.0%	4.1%	1.8%	∞%

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