($1,599) Movers From Mesa, AZ to Fayetteville, NC

What to know before moving from Mesa to Fayetteville

• Rent prices in Fayetteville are 27% lower than in Mesa.
• Home prices in Fayetteville are 54.0% lower than in Mesa.
• Income in Fayetteville is 8.3% lower than in Mesa.
• The cost of living for a single person in Fayetteville is 38.6% lower than in Mesa.
• The cost of living for a family in Fayetteville is 34.4% lower than in Mesa.
• The unemployment rate in Fayetteville is 16.39% higher than in Mesa.
• Sales taxes in Fayetteville are 15.66% lower than in Mesa.
• State income taxes in Fayetteville are 80.00% higher than in Mesa.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $1,841.47 in Fayetteville to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Mesa.

How life is different in Mesa vs. Fayetteville

• Fayetteville's population is about 58% less than Mesa.
• Fayetteville's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Mesa's lower score of 4.
• Fayetteville is less walkable than Mesa with a score of 21 out of 100 vs Mesa's 38 out of 100.
• Fayetteville has a bike-friendliness score 30 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Mesa, which has a score of 60 out of 100.
• Fayetteville's crime rate is lower than Mesa with a score of 6.0 compared to Mesa's 44.67. This means that Fayetteville neighborhoods are safer than 6.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Mesa neighborhoods are safer than 44.67%.
• Fayetteville is considered to be safer than Mesa with a safety index of 67.0 vs Mesa's 55.33.
• Air quality in Fayetteville is good, and in Mesa it's good.

Other things to consider for your Mesa vs. Fayetteville move

• Weather: May, October and April are the best months to move in Fayetteville, while you need to reconsider your plans on July and August.
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth 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: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division. All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT). Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: North Carolina does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Fayetteville. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers, with responsibility limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Fayetteville

Now that you've decided to make the move to "All-American City", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Fayetteville.

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