Top Eugene, OR to Dayton, OH Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Dayton to Eugene guide.

1. Elite Relocation Services: 4.96 out of 5 stars
2. Cross Town Moves: 4.62 out of 5 stars
3. Skinny Wimp Moving Eugene: 4.52 out of 5 stars
4. Bertsch Moving & Storage Co. Inc: 4.42 out of 5 stars
5. Cal's Moving Help LLC: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Oregon to Ohio

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Oregon to Ohio will cost between $1,794 and $7,486. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from OR to OH will range from $5,162 to $10,704, and a large move from Oregon to Ohio will cost from $9,220 to $16,059.

Cost of moving containers from Oregon to Ohio

Moving from Oregon to Ohio? For a small load, you'll likely pay between $1,601 and $4,056. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, costs usually range from $2,844 to $6,018. Got a big family or a four-plus bedroom house? Expect prices ranging anywhere from $3,755 up to $8,006. For detailed pricing info, take a look at our complete PODS cost guide.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies to help with your move from Oregon.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Oregon to Ohio

Renting a moving truck typically costs the least, but you'll be responsible for both the heavy lifting and all the driving.

Expect to pay between $1,763 and $3,410 to move a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck. For a two- or three-bedroom move, prices usually range from $1,910 to $4,021. If you're relocating a four-bedroom (or larger) home, you'll likely spend anywhere from $2,182 to $4,740.

These estimates factor in the average cost of fuel.

• Rent prices in Dayton are 42% lower than in Eugene, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Dayton.
  Home prices in Dayton are 70.5% lower than in Eugene.
• Income is the same in Dayton and Eugene.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Dayton. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 12.2% lower than in Eugene.
• A move to Dayton can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 13.5% less than what it costs in Eugene.
• The unemployment rate in Dayton is 7.94% higher than in Eugene.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Dayton, since its sales taxes are 7.50% higher than what you are paying in Eugene.
• One perk of moving to Dayton is paying less in state income taxes, which are 64.65% lower than in Eugene.

• Dayton's population is about 22% less than Eugene.
• Dayton's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus Eugene's lower score of 5.
• Dayton and Eugene are similarily walkable.
• Dayton has a bike-friendliness score 47 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Eugene, which has a score of 72 out of 100.
• Dayton and Eugene have a similar crime rate.
• Dayton is considered to be less safe than Eugene with a score of 40.68 vs Eugene's 54.24.
• Air quality in Dayton is moderate, and in Eugene it's good.

• Weather: September, June and May are the best months to move to Dayton.
• HOA rules: It's a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it's a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: Although a local license is not required in Ohio, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Ohio, visit the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: While Ohio doesn't mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Dayton without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Opt for cost-free Released Value Protection from movers, offering minimal coverage with a maximum liability of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Oakwood
• Centerville
• Springboro
• Five Points
• Bellbrook

Best neighborhoods for families

• Downtown
• Webster Station
• Oregon District
• Shroyer Park
• Gratton Hill

Things to do in Dayton

Once you're settled into your new home in Ohio, it's time to get out and discover what Dayton has to offer. No matter your interests, there's something for everyone here:

• Arts and culture: Dayton is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the National Museum of the US Air Force, America's Packard Museum - The Citizens Motorcar Co., Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, Dayton International Peace Museum, and British Transportation Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Carriage Hill MetroPark, RiverScape MetroPark, and Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.'
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Dayton Dragons (Baseball-Midwest League) and Wright State Raiders (Horizon League) game.