($1,192) Cost to Move From Paradise, NV to Baton Rouge, LA

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Cost to hire movers from Paradise to Baton Rouge

When planning a move to Baton Rouge from Paradise, for a studio or one-bedroom, you’ll likely pay between $1,192 and $4,974. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $2,941 and $6,602 for the same journey. Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $5,298 to $9,453.

Cost of moving containers from Paradise to Baton Rouge

When you’re heading from Paradise to Baton Rouge, and you’re only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $994 and $2,450. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $1,774 and $3,540. If you’re packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $2,394 to $5,141. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Paradise to Baton Rouge

A moving rental truck from Paradise to Baton Rouge 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 $940 to $1,899. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $1,029 to $2,281, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms from Paradise to Baton Rouge costs around $1,335 to $2,816.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent is about 35% less expensive in Baton Rouge than in Paradise, so you will have more cash on hand each month.
• Expect your mortgage payments to be easier on the wallet, as home prices are around 43% cheaper in Baton Rouge than in Paradise.
• You might want to reassess your budget before relocating. The average income is roughly 10% less in Baton Rouge than in Paradise.
• Expect to spend less on everyday needs such as food, fuel, and utilities in Baton Rouge. The cost of living for a single person there is 26% below that of Paradise.
• A move to Baton Rouge can offer your family a more affordable lifestyle, with savings on everyday costs such as utilities, groceries, and transport. The cost of living for a family is 19% lower compared to Paradise.
• Baton Rouge has a lower unemployment rate than Paradise by about 15%. This signals a stronger job market and healthier local economy, both promising indicators for someone relocating.
• Sales taxes in Baton Rouge surpass those in Paradise by 30%. This means everyday items like clothing, dining, and electronics may cost more at checkout.
• Louisiana 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.

• Baton Rouge’s population is about 16% greater than Paradise.
• Baton Rouge’s public transportation score of 4 out of 10 is lower than Paradise’s score of 6.
• Baton Rouge is less walkable than Paradise with a score of 39 out of 100 vs Paradise’s 50 out of 100.
• Baton Rouge has a bike-friendliness score of 44 out of 100, which means it isn’t as accessible or safe for cyclists as Paradise, which has a score of 50.
• Baton Rouge’s crime rate is lower than Paradise with a score of 2.0 compared to Paradise’s 43.6. This means that Baton Rouge neighborhoods are safer than 2.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Paradise neighborhoods are safer than 43.6%.
• Baton Rouge is considered to be less safe than Paradise with a score of 30.74 vs Paradise’s 56.4.
• Air quality in Baton Rouge is Good, and in Paradise it’s Good.

• HOA rules: Costs across Paradise and Baton Rouge 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: 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. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Louisiana, visit the state’s public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Moving permits aren’t typically required in Louisiana, 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 Baton Rouge. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Each state has its own requirements for the level of insurance moving companies must carry. 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: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Downtown
• Highlands/Perkins
• South Baton Rouge
• Airline/Jefferson
• Broadmoor/Sherwood Forest
• Mid City North

Best neighborhoods for families

• Prairieville
• Zachary
• Shenandoah
• Baker/Zachary
• AddisVillage St. George
• Brusly

Things to do in Baton Rouge

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

• Arts and culture: Baton Rouge is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the LSU Rural Life Museum, Capitol Park Museum – Louisiana State Museum, Knock Knock Children’s Museum, and Louisiana Art & Science Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city’s Mike the Tiger’s Habitat, Baton Rouge Zoo, Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, and Riverfront Plaza — 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 LSU Tigers (SEC)Southern Jaguars (SWAC) game.