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Urbandale, Iowa vs. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

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Commute
  42.2% higher in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
than in Urbandale, Iowa
   Transportation Data
Urbandale, IACarmel-by-the-Sea, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.55$3.94$2.63  54.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,005$1,255$1,503  24.9%
   Annual commute cost
Urbandale, IA    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
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Urbandale, IA    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Urbandale, IA    Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Urbandale, IACarmel-by-the-Sea, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index62.9100.0100.0  59.0%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)18.222.526.4  23.6%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)0.8%10.3%1.8%  1,219.2%
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