Considerations when moving from Mesa to Chandler

Cost of living: Mesa vs. Chandler

Mesa Chandler
Average rent cost $1,786 $2,250
Average home value $432,892 $525,893
Average income (per capita) $64,524 $64,575
Cost of living (single person) $2,416 $2,507
Cost of living (family of 4) $5,566 $5,560
Unemployment rate 6.1% 5.3%
  • Rent prices in Chandler are 26% higher than in Mesa.
  • Home prices in Chandler are 21.5% higher than in Mesa.
  • Income is the same in Chandler and Mesa.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Chandler is 3.8% higher than in Mesa.
  • The cost of living for a family is the same in Chandler and Mesa.
  • The unemployment rate in Chandler is 13.11% lower than in Mesa.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,113.00 in Chandler to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Mesa.

How life is different in Mesa vs. Chandler

Chandler Mesa
Population 275,987 504,258
Political leaning Republican 52-48 Republican 52-48
Summer high 105ยบF 105ยบF
Winter low 39ยบF 40ยบF
Annual rain 9" 10"
Annual snow 0" 0"
Crime index 23.39 44.67
  • The population of Chandler is approximately 45% lower than the population of Mesa.
  • In the last presidential election, Chandler voted Republican and Mesa voted Republican.
  • The average high in the summertime in Chandler is 105ยบF and in Mesa, itโ€™s 105ยบF.
  • During the coldest part of the year, Chandler reaches the temperature of 39ยบF and Mesa gets down to 40ยบF.
  • You can expect about 9 inches of annual rainfall in Chandler vs 10 inches of rainfall in Mesa.
  • In Chandler, it snows about 0 inches annually vs 0 inches of snow in Mesa.
  • Chandler has a lower crime rate than Mesa with a crime index of 44.67 vs 23.39.

Things to do in Chandler

Whether you prefer to be in the great outdoors, soak up some culture, or catch a live game, Chandler has plenty to offer:

Museums in Chandlertoggle

  • Zelma Basha Salmeri Gallery
  • Arizona Railway Museum
  • Chandler Museum

Parks in Chandlertoggle

  • Veterans Oasis Park
  • Tumbleweed Park
  • Chuparosa Park
  • Gilbert Regional Park
  • Discovery District Park
  • Pioneer Park

Sports Teams in Chandlertoggle

Universities in Chandlertoggle

  • Chandler-Gilbert Community College
  • Western International University
  • University of Phoenix
  • International Baptist College
  • Ottawa University

FAQ

How much does it cost to hire a professional moving company from Mesa to Chandler?toggle

To ship furniture from Mesa to Chandler with a mover will cost between $350 and $1,109. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $795โ€“$2,654, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Mesa to Chandler will cost from $1,251โ€“$4,078.

How much are moving container companies from Mesa to Chandler?toggle

Moving containers from Mesa to Chandler will cost you $112 to $774 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $399 to $1,087. A larger home will cost $816 to $1,519.

How much is a moving truck from Mesa to Chandler?toggle

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor; these estimates include the estimated fuel cost:

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $38 to $94. A larger move will cost $47 to $119, and a four-bedroom or larger move from Mesa to Chandler costs from $61 to $147.

How far in advance should I book Mesa-to-Chandler movers?toggle

Ideally, you should book your move from Mesa to Chandler at least two months in advance. If youโ€™re moving during the busy summer months, itโ€™s best to book your movers at least three months ahead of your move. The sooner you reserve your Mesa-to-Chandler movers, the better the chance youโ€™ll get the most affordable rates and secure the exact moving date you need. Some movers even offer early-bird discounts for advance reservations.

What time of year is the cheapest to move to Chandler?toggle

The cheapest time of year to move to Chandler is between early October and late April. This period of time is outside of the moving industryโ€™s peak season (Mayโ€“September), which means demand โ€” and therefore pricing โ€” will typically be lower. A majority of all U.S. moves happen between May and August, so staying outside the busy summer months will help you save money.

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