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3.5% lower in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

Transportation Data

	West Des Moines, IA	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.55	$2.46	$2.63	3.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,003	$964	$1,503	3.9%

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Traffic data

	West Des Moines, IA	Cedar Rapids, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	62.9	54.3	100.0	13.7%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	17.2	17.6	26.4	2.3%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.0%	1.0%	1.8%	3.1%

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