Ryan Carrigan

Shipping times, safety, pricing, liability, and even the equipment we use to transport goods will all be influenced by truck technology as it reshapes the moving industry.

Cargo trailers, moving containers, palate shippers, freight trailers, moving companies, and rental trucks are all great options but your specific circumstances will determine which option is the cheapest.

If you want to live in a city with lots of opportunities, where you can still have fun, and manage to save a little money each month, check out this list!

It’ll cost more, your move won’t be the priority, and you’ll probably get low-balled. Here’s why.

Bottom line: The savings from sharing truck space are mostly built into the price of professional movers already. But you aren’t completely out of luck.

Between the internet and a variety of local shops, there are plenty of places to hook you up with that precious cardboard commodity on the cheap.

The short answer is yes…but moving is such a complicated process that things are never quite that simple.

If you frame your situation properly to prospective employers and practice a little perseverance you can land a new gig prior to actually relocating

Low accountability makes hiring moving brokers a bit of a risk, but certain moves might require a middleman