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10 cities with the worst traffic in the world

  • Commuters in Jakarta spend <strong>53% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    1/10

    #10. Jakarta (Indonesia)

    Commuters in Jakarta spend 53% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
  • Commuters in Istanbul spend <strong>55% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    2/10

    #9. Istanbul (Turkey)

    Commuters in Istanbul spend 55% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
  • Commuters in New Delhi spend <strong>56% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    3/10

    #8. New Delhi (India)

    Commuters in New Delhi spend 56% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
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  • Commuters in Lima spend <strong>57% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    4/10

    #7. Lima (Peru)

    Commuters in Lima spend 57% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
  • Commuters in Moscow spend <strong>59% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    5/10

    #6. Moscow (Russia)

    Commuters in Moscow spend 59% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
  • Commuters in Pune spend <strong>59% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    6/10

    #5. Pune (India)

    Commuters in Pune spend 59% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
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  • Commuters in Mumbai spend <strong>65% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    7/10

    #4. Mumbai (India)

    Commuters in Mumbai spend 65% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
  • Commuters in Bogota spend <strong>68% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    8/10

    #3. Bogota (Colombia)

    Commuters in Bogota spend 68% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
  • Commuters in Manila spend <strong>71% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    9/10

    #2. Manila (Phillipines)

    Commuters in Manila spend 71% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
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  • Commuters in Bengaluru spend <strong>71% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
    10/10

    #1. Bengaluru (India)

    Commuters in Bengaluru spend 71% extra travel time stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Jakarta spend <strong>53% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Istanbul spend <strong>55% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in New Delhi spend <strong>56% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Lima spend <strong>57% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Moscow spend <strong>59% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Pune spend <strong>59% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Mumbai spend <strong>65% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Bogota spend <strong>68% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Manila spend <strong>71% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
Commuters in Bengaluru spend <strong>71% extra travel time</strong> stuck in traffic.
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The location technology specialist, TomTom, has released the results of their traffic index, a report that assesses the traffic situation in 416 cities across 57 countries.

Bengaluru takes the first (worst!) spot in the list, having displaced Mumbai, which had finished on top last year. The rankings are based on the extra travel time commuters spend stuck in traffic. Four Indian cities feature in the top 10 cities with the worst traffic conditions.

Source: Tom Tom traffic index

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