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38.8% higher in Magna metro, Utah
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

Transportation Data

	West Des Moines, IA	Magna metro, UT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.55	$3.04	$2.63	19.2%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,003	$1,356	$1,503	35.2%

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West Des Moines, IA Magna metro, UT U.S. Avg

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West Des Moines, IA Magna metro, UT U.S. Avg

Annual gas use

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West Des Moines, IA Magna metro, UT U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	West Des Moines, IA	Magna metro, UT	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	62.9	111.4	100.0	77.1%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	17.2	22.8	26.4	32.6%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.0%	0.5%	1.8%	45.9%

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