($1,179) Cost to Move From Scottsdale, AZ to Overland Park, KS

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Cost to hire movers from Scottsdale to Overland Park

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Scottsdale to Overland Park will cost between $1,179 and $4,895. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from Scottsdale to Scottsdale will range from $2,565 to $6,402, and a large move from Scottsdale to Overland Park will cost from $4,607 to $8,544.

Cost of moving containers from Scottsdale to Overland Park

If you’re moving from Scottsdale to Overland Park, expect to pay between $837 and $2,176 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $1,499 up to $3,100. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $2,072 and $4,355. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Scottsdale to Overland Park

Renting a moving truck from Scottsdale to Overland Park is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you’ll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you’re moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $740 and $1,353. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $807 and $1,593. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You’re likely looking at anywhere from $965 up to $2,003 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• If you’re heading to Overland Park from Scottsdale, you’ll find that rent is roughly 53% cheaper, potentially boosting your monthly savings.
• Your budget can breathe easier with home prices being close to 48% less in Overland Park than in Scottsdale.
• Fortunately, the average income in Overland Park and Scottsdale is quite close, within a 5% range, so financial stability is likely.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Overland Park. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 58% lower than in Scottsdale.
• The cost of living for a family remains quite similar between Overland Park and Scottsdale, with only a marginal difference of 5% or less, so your expenses should remain steady.
• Overland Park enjoys an unemployment rate that’s roughly 36% lower compared to Scottsdale, suggesting better job prospects and a dynamic economy—an appealing prospect for new residents.
• Sales taxes rise by 19% in Overland Park over Scottsdale, leading to heightened expenses for everyday essentials.
• Income taxes are 128% higher in Kansas than in Arizona, meaning that a larger fraction of your income will be spent on state taxes, potentially reducing your savings.

• Overland Park’s population is about 18% less than Scottsdale.
• Overland Park’s public transportation score of 2 out of 10 is lower than Scottsdale’s score of 5.
• Overland Park is more walkable than Scottsdale with a score of 35 out of 100 vs Scottsdale’s 32 out of 100.
• Overland Park has a bike-friendliness score of 46 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Scottsdale, which has a score of 56.
• Overland Park and Scottsdale have a similar crime rate with scores of 24.73 and 25.8, respectively.
• Overland Park and Scottsdale have a similar safety level, with scores of 75.27 and 74.2.
• Air quality in Overland Park is Good, and in Scottsdale it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: In Kansas, the Transportation Division of the Kansas Corporation Commission monitors, licenses, and regulates intrastate motor carriers like movers. The state’s Corporation Commission issues moving companies operating authority in the form of KCC Numbers, which customers can verify online here before hiring a mover. Always verify licensing details before committing to a mover.
• State regulator: You can verify a Kansas moving license and its status through the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Kansas doesn’t require moving permits, but it’s still a good idea to check local parking rules before your move-in day.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Overland Park. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Released Value Protection is the most economical option because it doesn’t cost anything. It is offered by movers at no additional charge, but the protection is minimal. Under this option, the mover is responsible for no more than 60 cents per pound per article. For example, if your mover lost or damaged a 50 inch TV weighing 25 pounds, you would only receive $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). If you need for the full value of your items to be covered, please consult with the moving company you’re hiring for other options or a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Follow our moving checklist to keep your move organized and stress-free.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Downtown Overland Park
• Oak Park
• South Lake
• Deer Creek
• Pinehurst Estates

Best neighborhoods for families

• Beverly Estates
• Brookridge Estates
• Mills Farm
• Lions Gate
• Deer Valley

Things to do in Overland Park

Once you’re settled into your new home in Kansas, it’s time to get out and discover what Overland Park has to offer. No matter your interests, there’s something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: You’ll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Overland Park, such as the Johnson County Museum, Museum at Prairiefire, and Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead, Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, and Indian Creek Greenway — and more — offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Sports fans can join the excitement by supporting local favorites at an Kansas City Chiefs (nearby)Kansas City Royals (nearby)Sporting Kansas City (nearby)Kansas City Mavericks (nearby)University of Kansas Hockey Club’s Jayhawks (nearby) game.