($1,313) Movers From Port St. Lucie, FL to Louisiana

1. Safebound Moving & Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars
2. A-1 Moving & Storage: 4.9 out of 5 stars
3. Bald Eagle Moving LLC: 4.9 out of 5 stars
4. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. White Glove Moving, Storage & Delivery: 4.72 out of 5 stars

The cost of Port St. Lucie movers will depend on:

• Move size: The amount of stuff you’re moving, your home’s size, and its layout will factor into your overall moving costs.
• Time of year: Prices usually go up during peak moving season in Port St. Lucie, especially in the summer months.
• DIY vs. professional mover: Moving yourself is generally less expensive, but it can be stressful and requires more work on your part than hiring a moving company.

• Good news. Rent in Louisiana is about 62% lower than what you’d pay in Port St. Lucie, freeing up more of your budget each month.
• Homebuyers will find more value in Louisiana. Prices there run 48.6% less than in Port St. Lucie.
• Average salaries are roughly 15.7% lower in Louisiana than in Port St. Lucie.
• You’ll see about 16.3% lower unemployment in Louisiana versus Port St. Lucie.
• Brace yourself for higher income taxes. They’re 4.25% steeper in Louisiana than in Port St. Lucie.

• In the most recent presidential election, Louisiana leaned Republican, while Port St. Lucie went Republican.
• No need to buy new summer clothes. Average highs in Louisiana hit 92°F, which is about the same as the 90°F you’re already used to in Port St. Lucie.
• Winters in Louisiana are much colder, with lows around 39°F, a drop from the 53°F you’re accustomed to in Port St. Lucie. Be sure to bring a warm coat as you settle into life in the Pelican State!
• If you’re moving from Port St. Lucie to Louisiana, you won’t need to adjust for new weather. Both places get nearly the same amount of rain each year: 58 inches in Port St. Lucie and 60 inches in Louisiana.
• Winter in Louisiana feels familiar if you’re coming from Port St. Lucie, with nearly the same amount of snowfall. It gets about 0 inches each year, which is almost identical to the 0 inches you’re used to in Port St. Lucie.

• Truck parking permits: Some cities require a parking permit if you’re using a moving truck or larger vehicle. Be sure to check ahead of time to see if you’ll need one for your move.
• State licensing: If you’re using a legitimate moving company to relocate from one home or apartment within the state to another, look for a company regulated by the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC). During the pre-move screening process, families on the move should verify that prospective movers are registered and in good standing with the LPSC. In cases of substandard service, inflated costs, and unlicensed movers operating illegally, consumers may file a complaint, after which the commission will initiate an investigation. Make sure your moving company has all the proper licenses before you book with them.
• State regulator: You can easily verify a Louisiana moving license anytime on the state's official regulatory site.
• Moving permits: You won't need a moving permit in Louisiana, but make sure to check local parking regulations before your move.
• Change of address: Make sure to fill out your USPS change of address form at least a week before moving. You can choose your official move date and have your mail forwarded to Louisiana. Get started here.
• Moving insurance: Insurance rules differ from state to state, so your specific needs will depend on your location. Choose Released Value Protection for free coverage at 60 cents per pound from movers. For full-value protection, explore alternative options with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Simplify your move using our moving checklist. It keeps everything organized and takes care of the details, so you can relax and enjoy making your new place home.