Top Hialeah, FL to Los Angeles, CA Movers

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1. Miami Move For Less: 4.86 out of 5 stars
2. Xpress Relocations LLC: 4.72 out of 5 stars
3. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.72 out of 5 stars
4. Top Notch Movers: 4.96 out of 5 stars
5. Dixie Movers: 4.76 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Florida to California

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Florida to California will cost between $1,471 and $6,251. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from FL to CA will range from $4,289 to $9,065, and a large move from Florida to California will cost from $7,907 to $13,778.

Cost of moving containers from Florida to California

When you're heading from Florida to California, and you're only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $1,777 and $4,297. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $3,185 and $6,195. If you're packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $4,136 to $8,533. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Florida to California

A moving rental truck is generally 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 $1,991 to $3,674. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,972 to $4,243, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from Florida to California costs around $2,492 to $5,261.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Los Angeles, since prices are typically 8% higher than in Hialeah.
• The home prices in Los Angeles are 425.4% higher than in Hialeah, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Los Angeles, where incomes are, on average, 73.7% higher than in Hialeah. Major employers in Los Angeles include County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Unified School District, and City of Los Angeles (including DWP).
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Los Angeles, since the cost of living for a single person in Los Angeles is 53.1% higher than in Hialeah. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Los Angeles, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Los Angeles is 46.0% higher than in Hialeah.
• The unemployment rate in Los Angeles is 19.10% higher than in Hialeah.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Los Angeles, since its sales taxes are 35.71% higher than what you are paying in Hialeah.
• State income taxes in Los Angeles are 13.30% higher than in Hialeah.

• The population of Los Angeles is about 1,627% greater than Hialeah, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
• Los Angeles offers better access to buses and trains than Hialeah, based on public transportation ratings. Los Angeles has a transit score of 8 out of 10 compared to 7 in Hialeah. The higher the score, the more public transportation pickup and dropoff locations a city provides.
• You'll find Los Angeles to be about as walkable as Hialeah. The two cities have similar walkability scores of 69 and 68 respectively out of 100 in terms of how close housing is to businesses, recreational facilities, and jobs.
• If cycling is your thing, Los Angeles is considered more bike-friendly than Hialeah in terms of designated lanes and connectivity and how many residents opt to commute on two wheels rather than by car. Los Angeles has a bike-friendliness score of 59 out of 100, while Hialeah is rated as 51 out of 100.
• The crime rate in Los Angeles is higher than in Hialeah, so you may want to exercise a little extra caution as you're acclimating to your new location. While the crime index is 53.81 in Los Angeles, it is 45.77 in Hialeah. With this index, the lower the score, the better, since it indicates a city's crime levels.
• You may want to exercise more caution as you're getting used to your new surroundings in Los Angeles. With a crime index of 46.19, Los Angeles ranks lower in overall safety than Hialeah, whose index is 54.23. The safety index measures how safe people in a city feel about walking alone, both during the day and at night, as well as data on muggings, theft, vandalism, and other instances of petty crime.
• The air quality in Los Angeles isn't as good as it is in Hialeah, so you may want to take precautions if you suffer from conditions like allergies or asthma. Los Angeles has an air quality rating of Moderate, and Hialeah is considered to be good. Cities with good to moderate air quality may have varying levels of minor potential for health risks for certain people. Beyond the moderate rating, those health risks increase in severity and the amount of residents affected.

• Weather: The temperature in Los Angeles is known to be very comfortable. Los Angeles is subject to a phenomenon typical of a microclimate, causing variations in temperature. So be sure to check your weather report before your move.
• HOA rules: Be sure to review your community or HOA guidelines before moving day to avoid any surprises or delays.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, make sure to find out how to reserve it ahead of your move.
• Truck parking permits: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
• State licensing: When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC). Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice. Double-check that the moving company is properly licensed before you hire them.
• State regulator: You can check the status of a California moving license through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: California doesn't require moving permits, but it's still a good idea to check local parking rules before your move-in day.
• Change of address: We suggest filing your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move. You'll be able to set your official move date, helping ensure your mail is forwarded correctly to Los Angeles. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Opt for Released Value Protection – a cost-free choice provided by movers with minimal coverage. The liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement is only $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for your items' full value, consult with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance options.
• Moving checklist: Use our moving checklist to stay on top of every detail and reduce last-minute stress.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Echo Park
• Los Feliz
• Playa Del Rey
• Silver Lake
• Westwood

Best neighborhoods for families

• Brentwood
• Eagle Rock
• Mar Vista
• Playa Vista
• Studio City

Things to do in Los Angeles

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

• Arts and culture: Los Angeles features a variety of museums and cultural arts centers, including the The Getty Center, Griffith Observatory, Petersen Automotive Museum, Battleship USS Iowa Museum, and The Broad.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Griffith Park, Runyon Canyon Park, Lake Hollywood Park, and Echo Park — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Grab a seat and root for the home team during an Los Angeles Clippers (NBA), Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB), Los Angeles FC (MLS), or Los Angeles Kings (NHL) game.