Top Fremont, CA to St. Louis, MO Movers

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1. All Star Movers & Storage: 4.96 out of 5 stars
2. Upline Moving: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. NOR-CAL Moving Services: 4.76 out of 5 stars
4. Chipman Relocation & Logistics: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. Ontrack Moving, LLC: 4.76 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from California to Missouri

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from California to Missouri will cost between $1,533 and $6,300. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from CA to MO will range from $4,343 to $8,915, and a large move from California to Missouri will cost from $7,901 to $14,423.

Cost of moving containers from California to Missouri

If you're relocating from California to Missouri, you'll typically spend between $1,539 and $3,738 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $2,580 up to $5,481. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $3,645 and $7,256. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from California to Missouri

Looking to save money? Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option. Just keep in mind that you'll handle all the lifting, packing, and driving yourself.

If you're moving out of a studio or one-bedroom and renting a truck, plan to spend between $1,419 and $2,738. For two- or three-bedroom moves, prices typically land between $1,601 and $3,464. Dealing with a four-bedroom-plus home? Expect rental truck costs to be somewhere between $1,959 and $4,327.

These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent prices in St. Louis are 55% lower than in Fremont, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in St. Louis.
  Home prices in St. Louis are 70.6% lower than in Fremont.
• Income in St. Louis is 56.9% lower than in Fremont, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in St. Louis — including BJC HealthCare, Walmart, and Washington University — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in St. Louis. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 69.8% lower than in Fremont.
• A move to St. Louis can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 69.5% less than what it costs in Fremont.
• The unemployment rate in St. Louis is 21.15% higher than in Fremont.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in St. Louis, since the city's sales taxes in St. Louis are 5.56% lower than in Fremont.
• One perk of moving to St. Louis is paying less in state income taxes, which are 63.91% lower than in Fremont.

• St. Louis's population is about 27% greater than Fremont.
• St. Louis's public transportation has a score of 8 out of 10 versus Fremont's lower score of 6.
• St. Louis is more walkable than Fremont with a score of 66 out of 100 vs Fremont's 50 out of 100.
• With a score of 58 out of 100, St. Louis is more bike-friendly than Fremont, which has a score of 54 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• St. Louis's crime rate is higher than Fremont with a score of 69.65 compared to Fremont's 41.75. This means that St. Louis neighborhoods are safer than 69.65% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Fremont neighborhoods are safer than 41.75%.
• St. Louis is considered to be less safe than Fremont with a score of 30.35 vs Fremont's 58.25.
• Air quality in St. Louis is moderate, and in Fremont it's good.

• Weather: St. Louis experiences hot summers, cold winters, many thunderstorms, and tornados. There's a chance that the climate will affect your move so be sure to check the forecast ahead of time.
• 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: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: Movers that provide local and intrastate relocation services in Missouri fall under the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). Every household goods mover operating in the state is required to have a MoDOT Number. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Missouri moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Missouri, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• 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 St. Louis Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. Opt for Released Value Protection, the budget-friendly choice with no extra cost from movers. This minimal coverage ensures that movers are liable for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per item. For a comprehensive coverage of your valuables, explore alternative options with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider. Ensure the full value of your items is covered by consulting with the moving company for suitable alternatives.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Central West End
• Downtown
• Lafayette Square
• Shaw
• Soulard

Best neighborhoods for families

• Hi-Pointe
• The Hill
• Lindenwood Park
• Shaw
• Skinker DeBaliviere

Things to do in St. Louis

After settling into your new Missouri home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, St. Louis has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: St. Louis is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the City Museum, Saint Louis Art Museum, The Magic House, Saint Louis Science Center, and Missouri History Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis Zoo, Forest Park, and Lone Elk Park — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.'
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an St. Louis Cardinals Baseball (MLB), St. Louis Blues (NHL), St. Louis City SC (MLS), or St. Louis BattleHawks (XFL) game.