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13.6% higher in Maize, Kansas
than in West Des Moines, Iowa

Transportation Data

	West Des Moines, IA	Maize, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Gas Price	$2.55	$2.31	$2.63	9.4%
Auto Insurance (annually)	$1,003	$1,251	$1,503	24.7%

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West Des Moines, IA Maize, KS U.S. Avg

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West Des Moines, IA Maize, KS U.S. Avg

Traffic data

	West Des Moines, IA	Maize, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
BestPlaces Traffic Index	62.9	94.3	100.0	49.9%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)	17.2	18.8	26.4	9.3%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)	1.0%	2.7%	1.8%	176.5%

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