Traffic Comparison Between Mexico and United States 

Index	Mexico	United States
Traffic Index:	174.55	152.63
Time Index (in minutes):	39.21	33.14
Time Exp. Index:	1,398.51	332.26
Inefficiency Index:	232.99	239.37
CO2 Emission Index:	6,835.42	7,358.93

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	Mexico	United States
Working from Home	5.90%	3.88%
Walking	11.99%	5.52%
Car	64.76%	81.53%
Bicycle	2.68%	2.24%
Motorcycle	1.07%	0.71%
Bus/Trolleybus	10.38%	3.09%
Tram/Streetcar	0.00%	0.29%
Train/Metro	3.22%	2.75%

Average when primarily using Walking

	Mexico	United States
Distance	5.12 km	4.30 km
Walking	26.42 min	20.68 min
Waiting	1.00 min	0.94 min
Driving Car	3.71 min	2.56 min
Bicycle	0.88 min	0.21 min
Motor Bike	0.19 min	0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	1.69 min	0.72 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.00 min	0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride	0.72 min	1.16 min
Overall	35.28 min	26.46 min
Contributors	67	406

Average when primarily using Car

	Mexico	United States
Distance	17.75 km	26.28 km
Walking	0.86 min	0.50 min
Waiting	0.00 min	0.00 min
Driving Car	35.28 min	31.94 min
Overall	36.15 min	32.44 min
Contributors	362	5993

Average when primarily using Bicycle

	Mexico	United States
Distance	10.83 km	7.04 km
Walking	0.47 min	0.62 min
Bicycle	33.73 min	23.88 min
Overall	34.87 min	25.01 min
Contributors	15	165

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

	Mexico	United States
Distance	21.86 km	40.08 km
Walking	0.67 min	2.00 min
Motor Bike	30.00 min	41.25 min
Overall	30.67 min	43.25 min
Contributors	6	52

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	Mexico	United States
Distance	13.04 km	18.62 km
Walking	7.86 min	5.67 min
Waiting	9.34 min	7.04 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	36.91 min	35.66 min
Train/Metro Ride	4.57 min	2.11 min
Overall	59.41 min	51.32 min
Contributors	58	227

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	Mexico	United States
Distance	0.00 km	14.29 km
Walking	0.00 min	6.48 min
Waiting	0.00 min	7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.00 min	0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.00 min	28.95 min
Overall	0.00 min	45.05 min
Contributors	0	21

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	Mexico	United States
Distance	15.29 km	21.44 km
Walking	12.39 min	8.14 min
Waiting	7.83 min	5.30 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.18 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	4.17 min	1.01 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.72 min	0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride	33.06 min	34.22 min
Overall	58.44 min	50.26 min
Contributors	18	202

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	Mexico	United States
Distance	15.35 km	24.22 km
Overall	39.21 min	33.14 min
Contributors	561	7363
Last Update	13 May 2025	18 May 2025