Comprehensive Evaluation of Traffic Conditions and Impact - Jan. 31, 2023

Our comprehensive evaluation provides a detailed analysis of traffic conditions and their impact on various aspects of life. By examining factors such as congestion levels, infrastructure quality, and commute times, we aim to help you understand how traffic affects your daily life, productivity, and overall quality of life.

According to the Traffic Index data from January 2021, Lagos, Los Angeles, and San Jose were the cities with the highest index values, indicating significant traffic congestion and challenges. Lagos ranked first with an index value of 342.7, followed closely by Los Angeles with 340.9 and San Jose with 331.1. These cities experienced high levels of congestion, leading to longer commute times, decreased productivity, and potential stress for residents.

In contrast, cities like Novi Sad, Brasov, and Basel had lower index values, suggesting better traffic conditions and less congestion. In January 2021, Novi Sad recorded an index value of 73.5, Brasov had 73.1, and Basel scored 69.4. These cities showcased more efficient traffic flow, well-planned infrastructure, and smoother commute experiences for their residents.

The comprehensive evaluation continued in January 2022 and January 2023, with slight variations in the index values over time. Lagos consistently ranked first with the highest index values, indicating persistent traffic challenges. Los Angeles and San Jose remained among the cities with high index values as well.

However, Basel, Split, and Best emerged as cities with relatively lower index values in the respective time periods. This suggests better traffic conditions, improved infrastructure, and potentially shorter commute times for residents of these cities.

Understanding the comprehensive evaluation of traffic conditions and their impact is crucial for making informed decisions about transportation, planning daily activities, and managing your time effectively. By considering the traffic index values, you can gain insights into the overall traffic situation in different cities and evaluate their potential impact on your quality of life. This information empowers you to make adjustments, seek alternative routes or transportation options, and enhance your overall well-being in the face of traffic challenges.

Jan 31, 2023 Index
1st
  Lagos
348.7
2nd
  Los Angeles
343.4
3rd
  San Jose
331.1
4th
  Colombo
305.1
5th
  Dhaka
287.4
6th
  Delhi
284.3
7th
  Sharjah
283.4
8th
  Kolkata
270.9
9th
  Guatemala City
259.6
10th
  Mumbai
257.7
11th
  Mexico City
257.2
12th
  Nairobi
256.4
13th
  San Francisco
255.2
14th
  Manila
253.3
15th
  Tehran
251.9
16th
  Bangalore
246.8
17th
  Jakarta
246.6
18th
  Cairo
245
19th
  Istanbul
241.8
20th
  Sao Paulo
231.3
21st
  Pretoria
231
22nd
  Lima
229.9
23rd
  Rio de Janeiro
230
24th
  Bogota
228.9
25th
  Detroit
227.4
26th
  Moscow
215.2
27th
  Bangkok
213.9
28th
  Miami
213.3
29th
  Cape Town
212
30th
  Boston
210.4
31st
  Houston
206.3
32nd
  Saint Petersburg
205.7
33rd
  Buenos Aires
204.6
34th
  Recife
203
35th
  Honolulu
202.1
36th
  Chennai
202
37th
  Coimbatore
201.6
38th
  Toronto
201.2
39th
  Johannesburg
201.1
40th
  Atlanta
201.1
41st
  Seattle
196.9
42nd
  Amman
196.2
43rd
  Sydney
193.1
44th
  Kuala Lumpur
193
45th
  Beirut
192.3
46th
  Karachi
190.9
47th
  Pune
188.9
48th
  Guadalajara
188.1
49th
  Chicago
187.9
50th
  Washington
188
51st
  Belo Horizonte
187.2
52nd
  Nashville
186.8
53rd
  San Jose
186
54th
  Shanghai
184.7
55th
  Philadelphia
182.9
56th
  Quito
182.6
57th
  Beijing
182.4
58th
  Melbourne
180.9
59th
  Brisbane
180.1
60th
  Tampa
179.3
61st
  Orlando
177.8
62nd
  Hyderabad
177.3
63rd
  Kiev (Kyiv)
177.2
64th
  Jacksonville
176.4
65th
  Rome
176
66th
  Pittsburgh
175.8
67th
  Charlotte
175.7
68th
  Dubai
174.4
69th
  Perth
173.9
70th
  Denver
170.2
71st
  Dallas
170
72nd
  New York
168
73rd
  Montreal
166.8
74th
  Mississauga
165.7
75th
  Austin
165.3
76th
  Bucharest
165.1
77th
  Oakland
165
78th
  Gurgaon
164.8
79th
  Raleigh
164.6
80th
  Izmir
165
81st
  Novosibirsk
164
82nd
  Manchester
163.7
83rd
  Minneapolis
164
84th
  Antwerp
164
85th
  Belfast
162.7
86th
  Auckland
162.1
87th
  San Diego
161
88th
  Dublin
160
89th
  Salt Lake City
159.3
90th
  London
157.9
91st
  Athens
157.7
92nd
  Seoul
157.6
93rd
  Medellin
157.2
94th
  Tel Aviv-Yafo
156.3
95th
  Islamabad
154.4
96th
  Ahmedabad
154.1
97th
  Cleveland
154
98th
  Baku
152.1
99th
  Phoenix
151.2
100th
  Paris
151
101st
  Almaty
150.7
102nd
  Caracas
150.2
103rd
  Vancouver
149
104th
  Ankara
149
105th
  Singapore
148.4
106th
  Brussels
148.1
107th
  San Antonio
147.6
108th
  Odessa (Odesa)
147.2
109th
  Riyadh
147
110th
  Portland
146.4
111th
  Lodz
146.2
112th
  Hong Kong
146.1
113th
  Panama City
146
114th
  Kuwait City
145.4
115th
  Lahore
144.1
116th
  Jeddah (Jiddah)
143.3
117th
  Budapest
142.7
118th
  Lyon
141.2
119th
  Cork
140.9
120th
  Montevideo
140.8
121st
  Yekaterinburg
139.4
122nd
  Milwaukee
139.1
123rd
  Madrid
139
124th
  Doha
138.9
125th
  Wellington
138.2
126th
  Cologne
137.7
127th
  Belgrade
137.2
128th
  Indianapolis
136.8
129th
  Santiago
136.7
130th
  Lisbon
136.7
131st
  Kharkiv
135.6
132nd
  Monterrey
134.9
133rd
  Hamilton
134.7
134th
  Kansas City
133.6
135th
  Tokyo
132.6
136th
  Columbus
131.4
137th
  Glasgow
131.3
138th
  Curitiba
131
139th
  Birmingham
130.8
140th
  Milan
130.4
141st
  Tbilisi
130.1
142nd
  Brasilia
128.7
143rd
  Calgary
128.4
144th
  Anchorage
128.2
145th
  Victoria
128.1
146th
  Las Vegas
128
147th
  Abu Dhabi
127.1
148th
  Saint Louis
127.1
149th
  Wroclaw
126.8
150th
  Winnipeg
126.6
151st
  Oklahoma City
125.7
152nd
  Stuttgart
125.2
153rd
  Warsaw
124.6
154th
  Bursa
125
155th
  Dnipro
125
156th
  Baltimore
125
157th
  Albuquerque
124.3
158th
  Tucson
124.2
159th
  Sacramento
123.8
160th
  Taipei
123.7
161st
  Porto Alegre
124
162nd
  Colorado Springs
123.2
163rd
  Edmonton
123
164th
  Tirana
122.2
165th
  Quebec City
121.9
166th
  Durban
121.3
167th
  Bologna
121
168th
  Madison
120.6
169th
  Hamburg
120.2
170th
  Cincinnati
119.9
171st
  Bristol
119.8
172nd
  Ottawa
119.8
173rd
  Dusseldorf
119
174th
  Halifax
118.9
175th
  Adelaide
118.4
176th
  Shenzhen
118
177th
  Zagreb
118
178th
  Memphis
117.4
179th
  Ho Chi Minh City
117.1
180th
  Riga
116.6
181st
  Stockholm
115.4
182nd
  Porto
115.1
183rd
  Kelowna
114.4
184th
  Spokane
114.3
185th
  Muscat
113.9
186th
  Gdansk
113
187th
  Luxembourg
112.4
188th
  Munich
111.7
189th
  Nicosia
110.7
190th
  Thessaloniki
110.4
191st
  Minsk
110.1
192nd
  Lviv
109.8
193rd
  Kathmandu
109.7
194th
  Sofia
108.6
195th
  Canberra
109
196th
  Yerevan
108.2
197th
  Edinburgh
108.2
198th
  Boise
107.8
199th
  Turin
107.7
200th
  Oslo
107.7
201st
  Hanoi
106.8
202nd
  Krakow (Cracow)
106.2
203rd
  Rotterdam
105.3
204th
  Bratislava
104.9
205th
  Poznan
104.3
206th
  Berlin
104.1
207th
  Cluj-Napoca
103.8
208th
  Zurich
103.8
209th
  Sarajevo
103.4
210th
  Geneva
103.2
211th
  Chisinau
103
212th
  Ljubljana
102.9
213th
  Valencia
102
214th
  Prague
100.7
215th
  Kaunas
99.4
216th
  Skopje
99
217th
  Nizhny Novgorod
98.8
218th
  Christchurch
98.1
219th
  Gothenburg
97.6
220th
  Barcelona
97
221st
  Tallinn
93.7
222nd
  Vilnius
92.7
223rd
  Limassol
92.7
224th
  Reykjavik
89.7
225th
  Varna
89.2
226th
  Regina
88.4
227th
  Amsterdam
86.1
228th
  Copenhagen
85.7
229th
  The Hague (Den Haag)
85.6
230th
  Brno
83.8
231st
  Frankfurt
83.2
232nd
  Helsinki
82.8
233rd
  Eindhoven
82.6
234th
  Timisoara
80.7
235th
  Novi Sad
79
236th
  Vienna
76.2
237th
  Basel
69.4
238th
  Split
62.2
239th
  Best
36.3