($1,334) Cost to Move From Eugene, OR to Mesa, AZ

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Cost to hire movers from Eugene to Mesa

When planning a move to Mesa from Eugene, for a studio or one-bedroom, you’ll likely pay between $1,334 and $5,631. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $2,940 and $7,437 for the same journey. Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $5,218 to $9,424.

Cost of moving containers from Eugene to Mesa

When you’re heading from Eugene to Mesa, and you’re only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $914 and $2,152. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $1,525 and $3,097. If you’re packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $2,197 to $4,319. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Eugene to Mesa

A moving rental truck from Eugene to Mesa 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 $748 to $1,458. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $793 to $1,786, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms from Eugene to Mesa costs around $987 to $2,094.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent is about 12% more expensive in Mesa than in Eugene. Make sure to include this increase in your monthly budget.
• Expect your mortgage payments to be easier on the wallet, as home prices are around 6% cheaper in Mesa than in Eugene.
• There’s good news: the average income differences between Mesa and Eugene are within a modest 5%, minimizing financial adjustments.
• Prepare for elevated costs in Mesa, with the cost of living for a single person being 33% more than in Eugene. This includes routine costs such as utilities, groceries, clothes, and transportation.
• When considering a family move to Mesa, prepare for a potential rise in household expenses. The cost of living for a family here is 27% higher than in Eugene.
• Mesa and Eugene have roughly the same unemployment rate (within about 5%), so you likely won’t see a major shift in job availability or competition from what you’re used to.
• Mesa has a sales tax, while Eugene does not. That means you’ll pay more at checkout after your move, adding extra cost to everyday purchases.
• Income taxes are 75% less in Arizona compared to Oregon, offering a relief on your paycheck, which can enhance your budgeting options.

• Mesa’s population is about 185% greater than Eugene.
• Mesa’s public transportation score of 4 out of 10 is lower than Eugene’s score of 5.
• Mesa is less walkable than Eugene with a score of 38 out of 100 vs Eugene’s 46 out of 100.
• Mesa has a bike-friendliness score of 60 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Eugene, which has a score of 72.
• Mesa’s crime rate is higher than Eugene with a score of 44.67 compared to Eugene’s 6.0. This means that Mesa neighborhoods are safer than 44.67% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Eugene neighborhoods are safer than 6.0%.
• Mesa and Eugene have a similar safety level, with scores of 55.33 and 54.24.
• Air quality in Mesa is Good, and in Eugene it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Costs across Eugene and Mesa 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: Though Arizona is largely an “unregulated” state, local moving companies are subject to some Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and Department of Weights and Measures regulations intended to ensure that they operate safely and ethically. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Arizona, visit the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Arizona, 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 Mesa. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Choose Released Value Protection for its cost-effectiveness—offered by movers at no extra charge, although it provides minimal coverage. With a liability limit of 60 cents per pound per article, consider this option carefully. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement would only be $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items’ full value, consult with your moving company for alternative options or consider third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Central
• Southwest
• Northwest
• Northeast
• West Central

Best neighborhoods for families

• Red Mountain Ranch
• Superstition Springs
• Eastmark
• Dobson Ranch
• Alta Mesa

Things to do in Mesa

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

• Arts and culture: Mesa is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Commemorative Air Force Museum, Arizona Museum of Natural History, Mesa Arts Center, and i.d.e.a. Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, Freestone Park, Riverview Park, and Pioneer 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 game.