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Urbandale, Iowa vs. Santa Barbara, California

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  33.1% higher in Santa Barbara, California
than in Urbandale, Iowa
   Transportation Data
Urbandale, IASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.55$3.88$2.63  52.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,005$1,237$1,503  23.1%
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   Traffic data
Urbandale, IASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index62.9114.3100.0  81.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)18.217.226.4  5.5%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)0.8%1.6%1.8%  107.7%
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