Spring Valley, NV to Gilbert, AZ Movers (NEW 2026 Costs)

• Planning a move to Gilbert? Keep in mind that rent could be approximately 19% higher than in Spring Valley, so be sure to adjust your monthly expenses accordingly.
• Anticipate a larger mortgage expense since home prices in Gilbert are about 43% higher than those in Spring Valley.
• Exciting update: you'll see an average income that's about 29% higher in Gilbert compared to Spring Valley, which might allow for more savings or investments.
• You'll save on routine expenses like food, gas, and utilities in Gilbert, as the cost of living for a single person is 40% lower compared to Spring Valley.
• The cost of living for a family is within about 5% of the same in Gilbert and Spring Valley, so you probably won’t see a major difference in expenses.
• The unemployment rate in Gilbert is about 49% lower than in Spring Valley. This is often a positive indicator of a robust job market and economic health, beneficial if you plan to move there.
• Sales taxes are 7% less in Gilbert relative to Spring Valley. This will help shrink your living expenses, especially if you tend to buy more taxable goods.
• Arizona has a state income tax, while Nevada does not. That means you’ll owe more in taxes after your move, reducing your take-home pay compared to what you’re used to.

• Gilbert's population is about 24% greater than Spring Valley.
• Gilbert's public transportation score of 2 out of 10 is lower than Spring Valley's score of 6.
• Gilbert is less walkable than Spring Valley with a score of 29 out of 100 vs Spring Valley's 44 out of 100.
• With a score of 53 out of 100, Gilbert is more bike-friendly than Spring Valley, which has a score of 43 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited it is to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Gilbert's crime rate is lower than Spring Valley with a score of 14.77 compared to Spring Valley's 40.8. This means that Gilbert neighborhoods are safer than 14.77% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Spring Valley neighborhoods are safer than 40.8%.
• Gilbert is considered to be safer than Spring Valley with a safety index of 85.23 vs Spring Valley's 59.2.
• Air quality in Gilbert is Good, and in Spring Valley it's Good.

• 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, make sure to find out how to reserve it ahead of your move.
• 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. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: Arizona’s public utilities commission provides official mover license verification.
• Moving Permits: Arizona does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state. We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move.
• 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 Gilbert. 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: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Agritopia
• The Islands
• Spectrum at Val Vista
• Layton Lakes
• Finley Farms

Best neighborhoods for families

• Seville
• Power Ranch
• Val Vista Lakes
• Higley Groves
• Cooley Station

Things to do in Gilbert

After settling into your new Arizona home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Gilbert has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: Gilbert features a variety of museums and cultural arts centers, including the HD South Home of the Gilbert Historical Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, Freestone Park, and McQueen Park New — along with other locations — ideal for trails, cycling, or enjoying the fresh air.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an Gilbert Youth Sports (various sports)Cactus Yards Adult Sportsi9 Sports Gilbert/Chandler/Queen Creek game.