$1,542 Movers From Long Beach to Cincinnati

Quick Answer: The cost to move from Long Beach, CA to Cincinnati, OH averages from $1,547 to $8,845 depending on how much you're moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the move yourself.

Hiring a full-service Long Beach moving company will be on the more expensive side, while renting a truck or moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Here's everything you need to know about your upcoming move to Cincinnati, OH.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Cincinnati to Long Beach guide.

Moving from Long Beach to Cincinnati resources

Moving 2,191 miles is no joke. Here's what you need to know.

How much does it cost to move from Long Beach to Cincinnati?

Long Beach movers charge $75 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move Size Moving Company Moving Container Rental Truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,542 - $6,085 $1,480 - $3,601 $1,414 - $2,704
2 - 3 bedrooms $4,052 - $8,845 $2,508 - $5,078 $1,547 - $3,185
4+ bedrooms $7,377 - $13,398 $3,581 - $7,081 $1,913 - $3,943
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*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 2,191 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

The cost to move from Long Beach to Cincinnati will depend on:

  • Move size: The amount of items you have — as well as your home size and layout — will impact the total cost of your relocation.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Long Beach, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs Professional Mover: DIY moving services are usually cheaper but involve more work and stress compared to letting the pros handle your move.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Long Beach to Cincinnati?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Long Beach to Cincinnati will cost between $1,542 to $6,085. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $4,052 to $8,845, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Long Beach to Cincinnati will cost from $7,377 to $13,398.

How much are moving container companies from Long Beach to Cincinnati?

Moving containers from Long Beach to Cincinnati will cost you $1,480 to $3,601 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,508 to $5,078. A larger home will cost $3,581 to $7,081.

How much is a moving truck from Long Beach to Cincinnati?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,414 to $2,704. A larger move will cost $1,547 to $3,185, and a four-bedroom move from Long Beach to Cincinnati costs from $1,913 to $3,943. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

The best Long Beach to Cincinnati moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Long Beach to Cincinnati is a big deal.

There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services. Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Long Beach to Cincinnati.

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If you're just trying to ship a few items, here are our picks for the best small load moving companies.

Pros and cons of moving from Long Beach to Cincinnati

Cost of living: Long Beach vs Cincinnati

Long Beach Cincinnati
Average rent cost $2,045 $1,330
Average home value $799,782 $225,274
Average income (per capita) $71,150 $63,882
Cost of Living (single person) $2,931 $851
Cost of Living (family of 4) $6,742 $3,042
Unemployment rate 11.5% 4.9%
Sales Tax 10.25% 6.5%
State Income Tax 13.3% 3.99%
  • Rent prices in Cincinnati are 35% lower than in Long Beach.
  • Home prices in Cincinnati are 71.8% lower than in Long Beach.
  • Income in Cincinnati is 10.2% lower than in Long Beach.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Cincinnati is 71.0% lower than in Long Beach.
  • The cost of living for a family in Cincinnati is 54.9% lower than in Long Beach.
  • The unemployment rate in Cincinnati is 57.39% lower than in Long Beach.
  • Sales taxes in Cincinnati are 36.59% lower than in Long Beach.
  • State income taxes in Cincinnati are 70.00% lower than in Long Beach.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $871.03 in Cincinnati to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Long Beach.

How is life different in Long Beach compared to Cincinnati?

Cincinnati Long Beach
Population 309,317 466,742
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 6 8
Walkability score 49 73
Bike friendliness score 36 70
Crime Index 45.52 59.51
Safety Index 48.42 48.7
Air Quality Good Moderate
  • Cincinnati's population is about 34% less than Long Beach.
  • Cincinnati's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus Long Beach's lower score of 8.
  • Cincinnati is less walkable than Long Beach with a score of 49 out of 100 vs Long Beach's 73 out of 100.
  • Cincinnati is less bike-friendly than Long Beach with a score of 36 out of 100 vs Long Beach's 70.
  • Cincinnati's crime rate is lower than Long Beach with a score of 45.52 compared to Long Beach's 59.51. This means that Cincinnati neighborhoods are safer than 45.52% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Long Beach neighborhoods are safer than 59.51%.
  • Cincinnati is considered to be less safe than Long Beach with a score of 48.42 vs Long Beach's 48.7.
  • Air quality in Cincinnati is good, and in Long Beach it's moderate.

Considerations for moving to Cincinnati

  • Weather: Snowfall and freezing weather is common in the winters and severe thunderstorms may happen in the warmer months..
  • 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: Although a local license is not required in Ohio, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Ohio moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Ohio 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 Cincinnati. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for cost-free Released Value Protection from movers, offering minimal coverage with a maximum liability of 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.

Local Long Beach movers

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1425 Plaza Del Amo, Torrance, CA, 90501
(310) 299-5892
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4.28 overall rating
1735 E 10th street #A, Long Beach, CA, 90813
(562) 774-3344

Visit our best long distance movers in Long Beach page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Cincinnati

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Blue Chip City", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Cincinnati.

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Central Business District
  • Clifton
  • Columbia-Tusculum
  • Oakley
  • Over-The-Rhine

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Hyde Park
  • Mount Adams
  • Mount Lookout
  • Oakley
  • Pleasant Ridge

What to do in Cincinnati

These are some of the best things to do in your new Ohio home.

  • Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
  • Cincinnati Museum Center
  • Cincinnati Music Hall
  • Great American Ball Park
  • Cincinnati Art Museum
  • Irwin M. Krohn Conservatory
  • Fountain Square
  • Cincinnati Observatory
  • American Sign Museum
  • Carew Tower Observation Deck

Get your sports on!

Cincinnati is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:
  • Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
  • Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)
  • FC Cincinnati (MLS)
  • Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL)
  • Florence Y'alls (Frontier League)
  • FC Cincinnati 2 (MLS Next Pro)

FAQs about moving from Long Beach to Cincinnati

When is the best time to move from Long Beach to Cincinnati?

The best time to move from Long Beach to Cincinnati is during the transitional seasons of spring or fall, considering the summer highs of 86ºF and the winter lows of 22ºF in Cincinnati.

When is the cheapest time to move from Long Beach to Cincinnati?

Because most people are moving from Long Beach to Cincinnati in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the summer or winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

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