($1,232) Cost to Move From Baltimore, MD to San Bernardino, CA

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Cost to hire movers from Baltimore to San Bernardino

When planning a move to San Bernardino from Baltimore, for a studio or one-bedroom, you’ll likely pay between $1,232 and $4,835. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,667 and $7,270 for the same journey. Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $6,436 to $11,036.

Cost of moving containers from Baltimore to San Bernardino

When you’re heading from Baltimore to San Bernardino, and you’re only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $1,338 and $3,295. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $2,398 and $4,797. If you’re packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $3,304 to $6,597. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Baltimore to San Bernardino

A moving rental truck from Baltimore to San Bernardino is generally 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 $1,509 to $2,839. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,494 to $3,249, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms from Baltimore to San Bernardino costs around $2,025 to $3,863.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent is about 22% more expensive in San Bernardino than in Baltimore. Make sure to include this increase in your monthly budget.
• Plan for a heftier mortgage payment since home prices are approximately 166% steeper in San Bernardino compared to Baltimore.
• There’s good news: the average income differences between San Bernardino and Baltimore are within a modest 5%, minimizing financial adjustments.
• Expect to spend less on everyday needs such as food, fuel, and utilities in San Bernardino. The cost of living for a single person there is 8% below that of Baltimore.
• A move to San Bernardino can offer your family a more affordable lifestyle, with savings on everyday costs such as utilities, groceries, and transport. The cost of living for a family is 12% lower compared to Baltimore.
• San Bernardino has a higher unemployment rate than Baltimore by about 34%. This means that more people are out of work, so employers may have a larger pool of candidates to choose from, which can lead to a more competitive hiring process.
• Sales taxes in San Bernardino surpass those in Baltimore by 46%. This means everyday items like clothing, dining, and electronics may cost more at checkout.
• Income taxes are 131% more in California than in Maryland. This increase in state taxes means you will retain less of your earnings, impacting your disposable income.

• San Bernardino’s population is about 62% less than Baltimore.
• San Bernardino’s public transportation score of 7 out of 10 is lower than Baltimore’s score of 8.
• San Bernardino is less walkable than Baltimore with a score of 45 out of 100 vs Baltimore’s 64 out of 100.
• San Bernardino has a bike-friendliness score of 44 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Baltimore, which has a score of 53.
• San Bernardino and Baltimore have a similar crime rate with scores of 73.87 and 72.72, respectively.
• San Bernardino and Baltimore have a similar safety level, with scores of 26.13 and 27.28.
• Air quality in San Bernardino is Moderate, and in Baltimore it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Costs across Baltimore and San Bernardino are largely aligned, so your monthly budget shouldn’t shift much after the 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: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
• State licensing: When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC). Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in California, visit the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in California, but always confirm with local authorities to avoid surprises.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to San Bernardino. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Opt for Released Value Protection – a cost-free choice provided by movers with minimal coverage. The liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement is only $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for your items’ full value, consult with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance options.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• South Pointe
• Riverview
• North International
• Valley View
• Seccombe Lane

Best neighborhoods for families

• Riverview
• South Pointe
• Small Canyon
• Thompson
• Crossroads

Things to do in San Bernardino

With your move to California complete, you can dive right into experiencing San Bernardino. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, you’ll never run out of things to do:

• Arts and culture: San Bernardino is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Original McDonald’s Site and Museum, San Bernardino History & Railroad Museum, Norton AFB Museum, and Inland Empire Military Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Glen Helen Regional Park and Blair Park — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Inland Empire 66ers (Baseball)California State University of San Bernardino Coyotes game.