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11.4% higher in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Van Buren, Arkansas

Transportation Data

	Van Buren, AR	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.44	$2.38	$2.63	2.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,293	$2,185	$1,503	69.0%

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Van Buren, AR Lake Charles, LA U.S. Avg

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Van Buren, AR Lake Charles, LA U.S. Avg

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Van Buren, AR Lake Charles, LA U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	Van Buren, AR	Lake Charles, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	74.3	85.7	100.0	15.3%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	19.6	16.7	26.4	14.8%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.5%	1.7%	1.8%	9.9%

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