($1,292) Cost to Move From Reno, NV to Bridgeport, CT

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Cost to hire movers from Reno to Bridgeport

When planning a move to Bridgeport from Reno, for a studio or one-bedroom, you’ll likely pay between $1,292 and $5,545. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,958 and $7,576 for the same journey. Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $7,664 to $12,222.

Cost of moving containers from Reno to Bridgeport

When you’re heading from Reno to Bridgeport, and you’re only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $1,363 and $3,363. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $2,518 and $5,152. If you’re packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $3,371 to $7,162. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Reno to Bridgeport

A moving rental truck from Reno to Bridgeport 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 $1,454 to $2,875. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,623 to $3,354, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms from Reno to Bridgeport costs around $1,990 to $4,329.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent is about 24% more expensive in Bridgeport than in Reno. Make sure to include this increase in your monthly budget.
• Expect your mortgage payments to be easier on the wallet, as home prices are around 36% cheaper in Bridgeport than in Reno.
• You might want to reassess your budget before relocating. The average income is roughly 24% less in Bridgeport than in Reno.
• As the cost of living for a single person differs by around 5% between Bridgeport and Reno, you likely won’t feel a significant change.
• The cost of living for a family between Bridgeport and Reno remains comparable, differing by roughly 5%, so your overall expenses won’t dramatically change.
• Bridgeport has a higher unemployment rate than Reno by about 187%. This means that more people are out of work, so employers may have a larger pool of candidates to choose from, which can lead to a more competitive hiring process.
• Sales taxes are 23% cheaper in Bridgeport compared to Reno. This could significantly slash costs for families or individuals with higher spending on taxable necessities.
• Connecticut 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.

• Bridgeport’s population is about 44% less than Reno.
• Bridgeport’s public transportation score of 7 out of 10 is higher than Reno’s score of 4.
• Bridgeport is more walkable than Reno with a score of 66 out of 100 vs Reno’s 40 out of 100.
• Bridgeport has a bike-friendliness score of 49 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Reno, which has a score of 52.
• Bridgeport’s crime rate is higher than Reno with a score of 60.6 compared to Reno’s 46.26. This means that Bridgeport neighborhoods are safer than 60.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Reno neighborhoods are safer than 46.26%.
• Bridgeport is considered to be less safe than Reno with a score of 39.4 vs Reno’s 53.74.
• Air quality in Bridgeport is Good, and in Reno it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Costs across Reno and Bridgeport are largely aligned, so your monthly budget shouldn’t shift much after the 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: Many cities require special permits for parking large moving trucks. Check in advance to see if one is needed for your move.
• State licensing: The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CDOT) regulates in-state moving companies and taxi, trucking, and bus companies. In addition, customers are also protected from scam movers by regulations set forth by the Connecticut State Department of Consumer Protection. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Connecticut, visit the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Connecticut, but always confirm with local authorities to avoid surprises.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Bridgeport. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. Opting for Released Value Protection is a budget-friendly choice, as it comes at no extra cost from movers, although it provides minimal coverage. Under this option, the mover’s liability is limited to a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. If your belongings are valuable and you seek coverage beyond this limited protection, it’s recommended to discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company or explore third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Black Rock
• Downtown
• The Hollow
• East Side
• West Side

Best neighborhoods for families

• North End
• Brooklawn
• Lake Forest
• Trumbull Gardens
• South End

Things to do in Bridgeport

With your move to Connecticut complete, you can dive right into experiencing Bridgeport. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, you’ll never run out of things to do:

• Arts and culture: Bridgeport is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Discovery Museum and The Barnum Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Seaside Park and McLevy Green — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Bridgeport Islanders (AHL) game.