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West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Sacramento, California

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  69.7% higher in Sacramento, California
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Transportation Data
West Des Moines, IASacramento, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$2.55$3.71$2.63  45.5%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,003$1,761$1,503  75.6%
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West Des Moines, IA    Sacramento, CA    U.S. Avg
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West Des Moines, IA    Sacramento, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
West Des Moines, IASacramento, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index62.9140.0100.0  122.6%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)17.225.426.4  47.7%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)1.0%3.4%1.8%  245.9%
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