($1,279) Moving from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi

Quick answer: A move from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi costs $1,054 to $7,118 and takes three-eight days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 1,433-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Moreno Valley will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Corpus Christi to Moreno Valley guide.

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The best Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi.

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How much does it cost to move from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi?

Moreno Valley movers charge $150 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,279 - $5,446 $1,014 - $2,439 $890 - $1,741
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,204 - $7,118 $1,867 - $3,856 $1,054 - $2,114
4+ bedrooms $5,518 - $9,641 $2,412 - $4,887 $1,290 - $2,687
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 1,433 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi

The cost of Moreno Valley movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi can be as low as $1,279 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $8,860.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Moreno Valley, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $890 to $2,289. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi will cost between $1,279 to $5,446. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,204 to $7,118, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi will cost from $5,518 to $9,641.

How much are moving container companies from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi?

Moving containers from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi will cost you $1,014 to $2,439 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,867 to $3,856. A larger home will cost $2,412 to $4,887.

How much is a moving truck from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $890 to $1,741. A larger move will cost $1,054 to $2,114, and a four-bedroom move from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi costs from $1,290 to $2,687. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi

Cost of living: Moreno Valley vs Corpus Christi

Moreno Valley Corpus Christi
Average rent cost $2,377 $1,495
Average home value $520,559 $213,840
Average income (per capita) $73,635 $60,971
Cost of Living (single person) $2,562 $774
Cost of Living (family of 4) $5,607 $2,656
Unemployment rate 9.1% 11.8%
Sales Tax 7.75% 8.26%
State Income Tax 13.3% 0.0%
  • Rent prices in Corpus Christi are 37% lower than in Moreno Valley.
  • Home prices in Corpus Christi are 58.9% lower than in Moreno Valley.
  • Income in Corpus Christi is 17.2% lower than in Moreno Valley.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Corpus Christi is 69.8% lower than in Moreno Valley.
  • The cost of living for a family in Corpus Christi is 52.6% lower than in Moreno Valley.
  • The unemployment rate in Corpus Christi is 29.67% higher than in Moreno Valley.
  • Sales taxes in Corpus Christi are 6.58% higher than in Moreno Valley.
  • State income taxes in Corpus Christi are 100.00% lower than in Moreno Valley.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $906.32 in Corpus Christi to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Moreno Valley.

How is life different in Moreno Valley compared to Corpus Christi?

Corpus Christi Moreno Valley
Population 317,863 208,634
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 4 4
Walkability score 40 33
Bike friendliness score 42 37
Crime Index 42.83 39.44
Safety Index 52.43 60.56
Air Quality Good Moderate
  • Corpus Christi's population is about 52% greater than Moreno Valley.
  • Corpus Christi's public transportation has a similar score to Moreno Valley.
  • Corpus Christi is more walkable than Moreno Valley with a score of 40 out of 100 vs Moreno Valley's 33 out of 100.
  • Corpus Christi is more bike-friendly than Moreno Valley with a score of 42 out of 100 vs Moreno Valley's 37.
  • Corpus Christi's crime rate is higher than Moreno Valley with a score of 42.83 compared to Moreno Valley's 39.44. This means that Corpus Christi neighborhoods are safer than 42.83% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Moreno Valley neighborhoods are safer than 39.44%.
  • Corpus Christi is considered to be less safe than Moreno Valley with a score of 52.43 vs Moreno Valley's 60.56.
  • Air quality in Corpus Christi is good, and in Moreno Valley it's moderate.

Considerations for moving to Corpus Christi

  • Weather: As a part of the gulf region of Texas, Corpus Christi is susceptible to hurricanes with the highest probability in September. Tropical storms in this time of year may affect your move.
  • HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
  • Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
  • Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
  • State licensing: In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Texas moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Texas does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Corpus Christi. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. In Texas, movers typically provide Released Value Protection at no additional cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Alternatively, explore third-party insurance providers for customized plans. It's crucial to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Texas.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Moreno Valley movers

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1625 Iowa Ave., Riverside, CA, 92507
(951) 682-4300
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818 E Colton Ave, Redlands, CA, 92374
(949) 244-0188

Visit our best long distance movers in Moreno Valley page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Corpus Christi

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Sparkling City by the Sea", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Corpus Christi.

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Calallen
  • Downtown

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Central City
  • Bay Area
  • Ingleside
  • Rockport
  • Portland

What to do in Corpus Christi

These are some of the best things to do in your new Texas home.

  • USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
  • Texas State Aquarium
  • Padre Island National Seashore
  • Malaquite Beach
  • Corpus Christi Harbor Bridge
  • Whataburger Field
  • Whitecap Beach
  • Corpus Christi Downtown Seawall
  • Selena Museum
  • Bob Hall Pier
  • South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
  • Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
  • Selena Memorial-Mirador De La Flor
  • North Padre Island
  • Texas Sealife Center

Get your sports on!

Corpus Christi is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Corpus Christi Hooks
  • Corpus Christi IceRays
  • Corpus Christi Crabs
  • Corpus Christi FC

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi?

The best time to move from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Moreno Valley.

When is the cheapest time to move from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi?

Because most people are moving from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from Moreno Valley to Corpus Christi take?

The 1,433-mile move from Moreno Valley, CA, to Corpus Christi, TX, takes three-eight days. Some Moreno Valley movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Corpus Christi.

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