The average American spends thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours each year commuting to and from work without realizing how much their commute is truly costing them. This infographic illustrates how a small decision like riding a bike to work or living closer to the office can have a big financial impact.
Originally published on dimedad.com here: https://dimedad.com/commuting-cost-infographic/
Score from the experts at Killer Infographics
Visual Communication - 45%
Design - 40%
Content/Script - 55%
Usability - 70%
53%
Final Grade
This infographic offers up fascinating facts about commuting that might convince any reader to ditch the car and buy a bike. However, the infographic falls short when it comes to visual communication: many opportunities to visualize the data are missed entirely, and under the "Location, Location, Location" header, the content manifests in full sentences rather than in short snippets of text optimized for visualization. The design, too, feels cramped and seems to utilize stock images. While the information is very useful, we'd have to give this an F.
