Factors influencing moving costs from Toledo to Fremonttoggle

The cost of Toledo movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Toledo to Fremont can be as low as $1,528 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $ 13,141.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Toledo, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,583 to $4,119. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Toledo to Fremont

Moving from Toledo to Fremont comes with exciting new opportunities โ€” but also higher living costs. Since Fremont is generally more expensive than Toledo, itโ€™s important to plan ahead and budget carefully for the change.

Check out how the two cities compare so you know what to expect before you relocate:

Toledo Fremont
Average rent cost $900 $2,750
Average home value $118,985 $582,323
Average income (per capita) $63,136 $153,475
Cost of living (single person) $1,830 $8,567
Cost of living (family of 4) $4,938 $21,540
Unemployment rate 6.7% 5.2%
Sales tax 7.3% 10.25%
State income tax 3.5% 13.3%
  • Rent prices in Fremont are 206% higher than in Toledo, which means youโ€™ll have less money in your pocket each month.
  • In terms of homeownership, youโ€™ll be able to get more for your money in Toledo.
    Home prices in Fremont are 389.4% higher than in Toledo.
  • Income in Fremont is 143.1% higher than in Toledo, so you could earn more for doing the same job. The top employers in Fremont include Concentrix, SYNNEX, and Lam Research.
  • Be sure to budget for higher bills in Fremont, since the cost of living for a single person in Fremont is 368.1% higher than in Toledo. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
  • If youโ€™re moving your family to Fremont, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Fremont is 336.2% higher than in Toledo.
  • The unemployment rate in Fremont is 22.39% lower than in Toledo.
  • Youโ€™ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Fremont, since the cityโ€™s sales taxes in Fremont are 40.41% higher than in Toledo.
  • State income taxes in Fremont are 280.00% higher than in Toledo.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $14,044.26 in Fremont to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Toledo.

How life is different in Toledo vs. Fremont

Fremont Toledo
Population 230,504 270,871
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 6 3
Walkability score 50 46
Bike friendliness score 54 46
Crime Index 41.75 67.44
Safety Index 58.25 32.56
Air Quality Good Good
  • Fremont's population is about 15% less than Toledo.
  • Fremont's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus Toledo's lower score of 3.
  • Fremont is more walkable than Toledo with a score of 50 out of 100 vs Toledo's 46 out of 100.
  • With a score of 54 out of 100, Fremont is more bike-friendly than Toledo, which has a score of 46 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • Fremont's crime rate is lower than Toledo with a score of 41.75 compared to Toledo's 67.44. This means that Fremont neighborhoods are safer than 41.75% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Toledo neighborhoods are safer than 67.44%.
  • Fremont is considered to be safer than Toledo with a safety index of 58.25 vs Toledo's 32.56.
  • Air quality in Fremont is good, and in Toledo it's good.

Other things to consider for your Toledo vs. Fremont move

  • Weather: Fremont has a warm, dry summers and mild, damp winters. Like nearby San Jose, precipitation is fairly low
  • HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
  • Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
  • Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulationsโ€”some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
  • State licensing: When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a โ€œT Numberโ€ issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC). Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
  • State regulator: You can verify a California moving company\โ€™s license by visiting the state'spublic utilities commission
  • Moving permits: You wonโ€™t need a moving permit in California, though it\โ€™s smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
  • Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly toFremont Start the process here.
  • Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations.Opt for Released Value Protection โ€“ a cost-free choice provided by movers with minimal coverage. The liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement is only $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for your items' full value, consult with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance options.
  • Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Where to live in Fremont

Now that youโ€™ve chosen "" as your next home, here are a few of the best neighborhoods in Fremont to check out.

Best neighborhoods for singles

  • Cherry-Guardino
  • South Sundale
  • Downtown
  • Centerville
  • Blacow

Best neighborhoods for families

  • Mission Valley
  • Kimber-Gomes
  • Weibel
  • Cameron Hills
  • Vineyards-Avalon

Things to do in Fremont

After getting comfortable in your new California home, itโ€™s time to see what Fremont is all about. Whether you're into food, art, nature, or nightlife โ€” thereโ€™s plenty to check out:

  • Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Fremont include museums and art centers like the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Museum of Local History, Museum at Coyote Hills, Niles Depot Museum, and Green Forest Art Studio.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Coyote Hills Regional Park, Central Park, and California Nursery Historical Park โ€” and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
  • Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an game.

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Toledo to Fremont?

The best time to move from Toledo to Fremont is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Toledo.

When is the cheapest time to move from Toledo to Fremont?

Because most people are moving from Toledo to Fremont in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from Toledo to Fremont take?

The 2,377-mile move from Toledo, OH, to Fremont, CA, takes seven to 18 days. Some Toledo movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Fremont.

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