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Traffic Index:
Chicago, Illinois, United States 🇺🇸 - 2024

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Summary: transportation services – Chicago

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Average commute time in the city during peak hours – 47.17 minutes

6.65% more compared to: New York
Average time spent in traffic jams – 27.44 minutes

18.77% less compared to: New York
The cost of gasoline – $4.54 per gallon

31.87% more compared to: New York

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Traffic Index: Chicago

Primary mode of transportation Costs Traffic jams

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5.30%

Walking

11.50%

Subway

15.00%

Car

56.60%

Taxi

0.90%

Bike

2.70%

Motorbike

4.40%

City bus

1.80%

Tram

1.80%

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Transportation services

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Cost of a single city bus fare

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Cost of a single subway fare

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Average cost of a typical taxi ride

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Avg, USD

2.59

2.51

15.22

Min

2.30

2.33

13.45

Max

2.79

2.66

36.77

Own and maintain a car

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Local price of a new Toyota Corolla 1.6

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Cost of gasoline (1 gallon)

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Cost of changing the oil in the car

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Fine for a first-time speeding violation

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Local price of a new Tesla Model 3

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Avg, USD

26 338

4.54

33.12

152

40 009

Min

24 494

4.09

24.31

139

38 998

Max

27 918

4.92

47.88

156

40 321

Traffic jams

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Average time to get to work or school (minutes)

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Average time spent in a traffic jam (minutes)

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Avg, minutes

47.17

27.44

Min

43.40

22.11

Max

51.42

49.33

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How often people worry about getting caught in a traffic jam

63.90

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The level of anxiety of getting hit by a car

48.90

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