This chart was taken from this study here. In general, commute times are relatively long in Brazilian metropolitan areas, especially when their wealth/population size is taken into account.
Obs.1: If you know of data sources (preferably household surveys) with commute time information for other metropolitan areas across the globe, I would to receive a message from you.
Obs.2: If you spot a name in the chart you've never heard of, it's probably a Brazilian metropolitan area.
[image credit: Pereira and Schwanen, 2013]
Related Link:
- Parking Rates Worldwide
- Wendell Cox recently wrote a post about the 10 cities with the worst traffic in the world, according to the Tom Tom Traffic Index.