($1,512) Movers From Overland Park, KS to Louisiana

1. Moving Proz: 4.72 out of 5 stars
2. Mike Hammer Moving: 4.86 out of 5 stars
3. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.72 out of 5 stars
4. Metro Wide Movers, LLC: 4.72 out of 5 stars
5. A Friend With A Truck Movers: 4.66 out of 5 stars

The cost of Overland Park movers will depend on:

• Move size: The number of belongings you’re moving will directly affect your overall moving costs, along with your home’s size and layout.
• Time of year: Moving prices usually go up in the summer, which is peak moving season in Overland Park.
• DIY vs. professional mover: Choosing to move yourself is typically less expensive, but it also means more effort and hassle than hiring professional movers.

• Good news. Rent in Louisiana is about 36% lower than what you’d pay in Overland Park, freeing up more of your budget each month.
• Homebuyers will find more value in Louisiana. Prices there run 53.4% less than in Overland Park.
• Average salaries are roughly 10.2% lower in Louisiana than in Overland Park.
• Unemployment rates are about 36.7% higher in Louisiana than in Overland Park.
• Income taxes drop by about 25.44% in Louisiana compared to Overland Park, so you’ll enjoy a bigger paycheck once you move.

• In the last presidential election, Louisiana voted Republican and Overland Park voted Republican.
• Luckily, you won’t have to buy a new summer wardrobe since the average summertime high in Louisiana is 92º F, which is right on par with the average of 89º F in Overland Park.
• During the coldest part of the year, Overland Park reaches the temperature of 20º F while Louisiana only gets down to 39º F, so you’ll be able to enjoy warmer winter weather in the Pelican State.
• When you make the move to Louisiana from Overland Park, make sure you have a good pair of rainboots on hand. Expect about 60 inches of annual rainfall in Louisiana compared to only 42 inches of annual rainfall in Overland Park.
• In Louisiana, it only snows about 0 inches annually, compared to the 14 inches of snow in Overland Park you were accustomed to. Get ready to enjoy warmer winter weather when you move to the Pelican State.

• 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.