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=== Economic loss === [[File:Costs of Congestion and Parking Search.png|thumb|300px|Costs of congestion and parking search]]{{Expand section|date=December 2019}} {| class="wikitable" |+ !Area !Loss in billions !Note |- |[[United States|US]] |$305 <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/gridlock-woes-traffic-congestion-by-the-numbers/519959/|title=Gridlock woes: Traffic congestion by the numbers|work=Smart Cities Dive|access-date=March 28, 2018|language=en-US|archive-date=March 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328170147/https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/gridlock-woes-traffic-congestion-by-the-numbers/519959/|url-status=live}}</ref> |<ref>{{cite news |last=Rahim |first=Zamira |title=Here's How Much Sitting In Traffic Is Costing You |language=en |website=Money.com |url=https://money.com/traffic-los-angeles-driving/ |url-status=live |access-date=March 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200824191107/https://money.com/traffic-los-angeles-driving/ |archive-date=August 24, 2020}}</ref> |- |[[United Kingdom|UK]] |$52.01 |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://newburghgazette.com/2018/02/06/congestion-costs-united-kingdom-almost-40bn-a-year-report/|title=Home|website=newburghgazette.com|language=en|access-date=March 28, 2018|archive-date=March 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328231050/http://newburghgazette.com/2018/02/06/congestion-costs-united-kingdom-almost-40bn-a-year-report/|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |[[New York City|NYC]] |$33.7 | |- |[[Los Angeles|LA]] |$19.2 |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://mentalfloss.com/article/530705/heres-how-much-traffic-congestion-costs-worlds-biggest-cities|title=Here's How Much Traffic Congestion Costs the World's Biggest Cities|date=February 11, 2018|access-date=March 28, 2018|language=en|archive-date=March 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328164742/http://mentalfloss.com/article/530705/heres-how-much-traffic-congestion-costs-worlds-biggest-cities|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |[[Metro Manila|Manila]] |$18.615 |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.imoney.ph/articles/the-cost-of-traffic-in-metro-manila/|title=Find Out What's The Cost of Traffic In Metro Manila |last=Isla|first=Rouselle|date=May 26, 2016|work=iMoney.ph|access-date=March 28, 2018 |language=en-US|archive-date=March 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328164843/https://www.imoney.ph/articles/the-cost-of-traffic-in-metro-manila/|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |[[Bangladesh]] |$11.4 |<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/society/traffic-jam-the-ugly-side-dhakas-development-1575355?amp|title=Traffic jam: The ugly side of Dhaka's development|date=May 13, 2018|work=The Daily Star|access-date=May 14, 2018|language=en|archive-date=May 15, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180515183626/https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/society/traffic-jam-the-ugly-side-dhakas-development-1575355?amp|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |[[San Francisco|SF]] |$10.6 | |- |[[Atlanta]] |$7.1 | |- |[[Jakarta]] |$5 |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2017/10/06/jakarta-foots-us5b-annual-bill-for-traffic-jams-minister.html|title=Jakarta foots US$5b annual bill for traffic jams: Minister|work=The Jakarta Post|access-date=March 28, 2018|language=en|archive-date=March 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328165501/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2017/10/06/jakarta-foots-us5b-annual-bill-for-traffic-jams-minister.html|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |[[Dhaka]] |$4.463 |<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/colossal-loss-1553002|title=Colossal loss|date=March 25, 2018|work=The Daily Star|access-date=March 28, 2018|language=en|archive-date=March 27, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327140846/http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/colossal-loss-1553002|url-status=live}}</ref> |- |[[Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area|GTHA]] |$3.3 |<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metrolinx.com/en/regionalplanning/costsofcongestion/costs_congestion.aspx|title=Costs of Congestion|website=www.metrolinx.com|language=en|access-date=March 28, 2018|archive-date=March 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328231027/http://www.metrolinx.com/en/regionalplanning/costsofcongestion/costs_congestion.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref> |}
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