($1,168) Cost to Move From Chandler, AZ to Stockton, CA

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Cost to hire movers from Chandler to Stockton

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Chandler to Stockton typically costs between $1,168 and $3,755. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $2,234 and $5,842 when moving from Chandler to Stockton. If you’re tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Chandler to Stockton, you’re looking at costs ranging from $4,055 up to $7,421.

Cost of moving containers from Chandler to Stockton

If you’re relocating from Chandler to Stockton, you’ll typically spend between $729 and $1,749 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $1,326 up to $2,679. If you’re moving a larger home — four bedrooms or more — expect to pay anywhere between $1,795 and $3,315. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Chandler to Stockton

Renting a moving truck is typically the most budget-friendly choice for a Chandler to Stockton move, but remember, you’ll be responsible for all the heavy lifting, packing, and driving on your own.

If you’re moving from a studio or one-bedroom place with a rental truck, expect to pay between $530 and $947. For a two- or three-bedroom move, costs usually range from $539 to $1,205. If you’re tackling a four-bedroom or bigger move, your rental truck will likely run between $708 and $1,390.

Estimated fuel costs are already factored into these quotes.

• Good news! When moving to Stockton from Chandler, you’ll benefit from rent being an estimated 21% less, allowing for a more relaxed budget.
• With home prices being nearly 17% cheaper in Stockton, your mortgage budget will remain the same without any significant changes.
• Luckily, the average income is within about 5% of the same in Stockton and Chandler, so no need to worry about big financial changes.
• Anticipate increased living expenses in Stockton, as the cost of living for a single person in Stockton is 50% greater than in Chandler. This covers typical expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transport.
• As you plan your move to Stockton, consider the possibility of increased living costs. The cost of living for a family there is 22% more than it is in Chandler.
• The unemployment rate in Stockton exceeds that of Chandler by about 94%, resulting in a larger pool of potential workers and thus more hiring competition.
• Sales taxes in Stockton exceed those in Chandler by 15%, which can mean paying extra for usual purchases like clothes and electronics.
• Income taxes are 432% higher in California than in Arizona. This means a larger portion of your earnings will go to state taxes, potentially reducing your take-home pay.

• Stockton’s population is about 16% greater than Chandler.
• Stockton’s public transportation score is within about 5% of Chandler, making them very similar.
• Stockton is more walkable than Chandler with a score of 44 out of 100 vs Chandler’s 35 out of 100.
• Both Stockton and Chandler have similar bike-friendliness scores (55 vs 52), meaning Stockton is about as safe for cyclists as Chandler. Typically, cities with scores of 20 or higher are seen as reasonably safe, though higher scores mean better cycling accessibility.
• Stockton’s crime rate is higher than Chandler with a score of 75.2 compared to Chandler’s 23.39. This means that Stockton neighborhoods are safer than 75.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Chandler neighborhoods are safer than 23.39%.
• Stockton is considered to be less safe than Chandler with a score of 24.8 vs Chandler’s 76.61.
• Air quality in Stockton is Good, and in Chandler it’s Good.

• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you’re familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: If there is an elevator in your building, it’s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: Research parking requirements in your destination city to ensure your truck won’t run into restrictions.
• 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. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a California moving license through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won’t need a moving permit in California, though it’s smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Stockton without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: State laws differ on mover insurance. 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: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you’ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Stonewood
• Spanos Park
• Weston Ranch
• Lincoln Village Proper
• Lakeview

Best neighborhoods for families

• Brookside
• Spanos Park
• Stonewood
• Lincoln Village West
• Weston Ranch

Things to do in Stockton

Now that you’ve made the move to California, it’s the perfect time to explore Stockton. From local hotspots to hidden gems, there’s something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Stockton include museums and art centers like the The Haggin Museum and Children’s Museum of Stockton.
• Outdoor recreation: Outdoor lovers will appreciate University Park World Peace Rose Garden, along with many other spots perfect for walking, cycling, and fresh air adventures.
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Stockton Heat (AHL)Stockton Kings (NBA G League)Stockton Ports (Low-A West) game.