($1,547) Movers From Tampa, FL to Oregon

1. Big Man's Moving Company, LLC: 4.8 out of 5 stars
2. Coleman Worldwide Moving: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. 2 College Brothers Moving and Storage: 4.72 out of 5 stars
4. Brothers EZ Moving: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. First Class Moving Systems, Inc.: 4.72 out of 5 stars

The cost of Tampa movers will depend on:

• Move size: How much stuff you’re bringing and the size and layout of your place will directly affect your moving costs.
• Time of year: Moving in the summer in Tampa usually means higher prices, since that's peak season for movers.
• DIY vs. professional mover: Going the DIY route can save money, but expect more hassle and effort than if you hire professional movers.

• Rent is around 29% cheaper in Oregon compared to Tampa, so you can pocket some extra cash each month.
• Thinking about buying a home? Expect prices in Oregon to be 32.7% higher than in Tampa, so budget accordingly.
• On average, income is 14.7% higher in Oregon than in Tampa.
• You’ll find a 20.0% lower unemployment rate in Oregon than in Tampa.
• Brace yourself for steeper income taxes in Oregon— 9.90% higher than what you’re used to in Tampa.

• In the last presidential election, Oregon voted Democratic and Tampa voted Republican.
• The average summertime high in Oregon is 82º F, while Tampa gets up to 90º F, which means you’ll enjoy milder temperatures this summer.
• During the coldest part of the year, Oregon reaches the temperature of 31º F while Tampa only gets down to 52º F, so you may need to buy a new winter coat for your move to the Beaver State.
• When you move from Tampa to Oregon you can put away your raincoats, with only 41 inches of annual rainfall in Oregon compared to the 51 inches in Tampa that you’re used to.
• In Oregon, it snows about 13 inches annually, compared to the 0 inches of snow in Tampa. Make sure you like the cold and enjoy snowy weather before making the move.

• Weather: Most of Oregon has a generally mild climate, though there is significant variation given the variety of landscapes across the state. Oregon is very wet in the winter, moderately to very wet during the spring and fall, and dry during the summer. The eastern two-thirds of Oregon, which largely comprise high desert, have cold, snowy winters and very dry summers..
• 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: Moving companies headquartered in Oregon must possess an up-to-date USDOT Number as well as a license issued by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Oregon moving license and its status on the state regulator's official website.
• Moving permits: Oregon 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 Oregon. Get started here.
• Moving insurance: Every state has their own requirements when it comes to insurance. Released Value Protection is a cost-effective choice as it comes at no extra cost. Movers provide this option without additional charges, but the coverage it offers is minimal. With Released Value Protection, the mover's liability is limited to 60 cents per pound per article.
• Moving checklist: Peace of mind is priceless. Our moving checklist will help you know you’ve got everything covered.