Top Jacksonville, FL to Chandler, AZ Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Chandler to Jacksonville guide.

1. Stewart Moving & Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars
2. Baymeadows Movers: 4.8 out of 5 stars
3. Royal Moving and Storage: 4.62 out of 5 stars
4. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. Jaguar Moving: 4.58 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Florida to Arizona

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Florida to Arizona, you can expect to spend between $1,353 and $5,718. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $3,878 to $8,248 on the same route (FL to AZ). Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from Florida to Arizona typically runs between $7,126 and $12,104.

Cost of moving containers from Florida to Arizona

Moving from Florida to Arizona? For a small load, you'll likely pay between $1,531 and $3,793. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, costs usually range from $2,728 to $5,079. Got a big family or a four-plus bedroom house? Expect prices ranging anywhere from $3,665 up to $6,856. For detailed pricing info, take a look at our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Florida to Arizona

Renting a moving truck 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 $1,476 and $2,877. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,551 and $3,424. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $1,957 up to $4,194 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Chandler, since prices are typically 48% higher than in Jacksonville.
• The home prices in Chandler are 82.8% higher than in Jacksonville, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income is the same in Chandler and Jacksonville.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Chandler. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 7.0% lower than in Jacksonville.
• A move to Chandler 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 15.8% less than what it costs in Jacksonville.
• The unemployment rate in Chandler is 8.16% higher than in Jacksonville.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Chandler, since its sales taxes are 4.00% higher than what you are paying in Jacksonville.
• State income taxes in Chandler are 2.50% higher than in Jacksonville.

• Chandler's population is about 72% less than Jacksonville.
• Chandler's public transportation has a similar score to Jacksonville.
• Chandler is more walkable than Jacksonville with a score of 35 out of 100 vs Jacksonville's 26 out of 100.
• With a score of 55 out of 100, Chandler is more bike-friendly than Jacksonville, which has a score of 41 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Chandler's crime rate is lower than Jacksonville with a score of 23.39 compared to Jacksonville's 56.38. This means that Chandler neighborhoods are safer than 23.39% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Jacksonville neighborhoods are safer than 56.38%.
• Chandler is considered to be safer than Jacksonville with a safety index of 76.61 vs Jacksonville's 43.62.
• Air quality in Chandler is good, and in Jacksonville it's good.

• Weather: Extreme heat may cause discomfort if you choose to move in the summer. Pay close attention to heat sensitive household items such as instruments, antique furniture, and electronics.
• 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: Though Arizona is largely an “unregulated” state, local moving companies are subject to some Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and Department of Weights and Measures regulations intended to ensure that they operate safely and ethically. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Arizona moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Arizona, 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 Chandler Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. Choose Released Value Protection for its cost-effectiveness—offered by movers at no extra charge, although it provides minimal coverage. With a liability limit of 60 cents per pound per article, consider this option carefully. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement would only be $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items' full value, consult with your moving company for alternative options or consider third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Downtown Chandler
• Chieftain Village
• Dobson Estates
• Silverton Ranch
• Hoy Homes

Best neighborhoods for families

• Ocotillo
• Fulton Ranch
• Sun Groves
• Cooper Commons
• Circle G at Riggs Homestead Ranch

Things to do in Chandler

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

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Chandler include museums and art centers like the Zelma Basha Salmeri Gallery, Arizona Railway Museum, and Chandler Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Veterans Oasis Park, Tumbleweed Park, Chuparosa Park, and Gilbert Regional Park — and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an game.